Sarah Dinola, Author at Green Energy News

Denmark to Assist Vietnam in Harnessing Wind Energy

Positioned in a subtropical monsoon climate and having a long coastline, Vietnam has the largest potential for wind energy development of the four main countries in… Read the rest..

NedWind NW46 – 500kW (50Hz) Used Wind Turbines RARE OPPORTUNITY

BRAND NEW INSTRUCTION & RARE OPPORTUNITY! 10 units of NedWind NW46 – 500kW (50Hz) wind turbines for sale. Only €39,000 EUR – ($52,500 USD) per unit… Read the rest..

Incredible Price Reduction On 500kw Nedwind Turbines

ONE OFF OPPORTUNITY!!! MASSIVE PRICE REDUCTION! 10 x NedWind 500kW for only $52,500 each!
First installed in December 2000, these machines are only just… Read the rest..

First Large-Scale Wind Farms for Dominican Republic – Wind Turbines supplied by Vestas

A $100 million wind power project built by public and private investors and Vestas’ wind turbines, began operating earlier this month (October) near the western… Read the rest..

Focus on Maine, New England, United States

By Colin Houghton With four grid-scale wind projects already built in the US State of Maine, including the one in Mars Hill (photo left), and two… Read the rest..

Innovative Wind Turbine Designs: The LoopWing Turbine.

This Japanese design, the LoopWing wind turbine, was unveiled at the 2006 Japanese Eco-Products Exhibition. At that time, it was said that the turbine was aimed… Read the rest..

Africa: Continent Set For Renewable Energy Boom

South Africa’s first commercial wind farm, the Darling wind farm, began generating in May 2008 with four turbines, each producing 1.3 MW By Colin Houghton
A… Read the rest..

Alternative Energy : Achievable Utopia or Fantasyland?

By Colin Houghton In a recent article by Mark Delucchi and Stanford Engineering Professor Mark Jacobson argued that we don’t need nuclear power, coal, or biofuels.… Read the rest..

Innovative Wind Turbine Designs Part II

Continuing our look at non-conventional wind turbines, here is another interesting design. The idea behind this wind turbine was to home in on simplicity: Produce an… Read the rest..

Germany Could Become World Leader In Installed Offshore Wind Capacity By 2015

By Colin Houghton Germany now has over three-quarters of all offshore wind farm-related cable orders. As part of a detailed investigation into power cable installation in… Read the rest..