Wind Science – Green Energy News

Flagging Up the Future of Wind Power?

“You got me flipping like a flag on a pole/Come on baby let the good times roll!” The words of the song were brought to my… Read the rest..

Wind Power… With no Wind!

As we all know, when the wind is blowing, the electricity is generating. When it’s not, it stops. The problem of storing wind-generated energy for the… Read the rest..

The Sound of Wind Turbines

Opponents of wind farms claim that there are high levels of infrasound and low frequency sounds that are generated by wind turbines and that these pose… Read the rest..

Why are Wind Turbines White?

Do you know why wind turbines are invariably white in colour? Henry Ford, the father of mass production famously said of his Model T-Ford, you can… Read the rest..

Solution To The Wind Power Battery Issue?

One of the major problems with wind power is the (in)ability to store the power generated. When it is windy, everything is fine and dandy. But… Read the rest..

Sailing Close to the Wind?

Wind turbines are springing up all across the globe as Governments harvest one of the cleanest renewable energies, the wind. The majority of wind turbines are… Read the rest..

The Real Cost of Windpower

I must confess to sometimes getting very exasperated with the grumbles and complaints voiced by some consumers, politicians, economists, and of course the fossil fuel lobby,… Read the rest..

UK Coalition Government Must Display Leadership

The UK coalition Government of Liberal Democrats and Conservatives, led by David Cameron, boasted of their green credentials when they came to power. About to introduce… Read the rest..

WORLD WIND MAPS – WORLD WIND ATLAS – DIRECTORY

World Wind Maps – Wind Atlases of the World. This article provides you with essential links to world wide wind maps. The maps contain data on… Read the rest..

The Worlds First Floating Wind Turbine Launched In Norway

GALWAY, IRELAND – 15th September 2009 – The world’s first full-scale floating wind turbine, StatoilHydro’s ‘Hywind,’ took to the high seas last week for a two-year… Read the rest..