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Used GE Wind Turbines – 1.5 MW Available

4 x General Electric – GE 1.5 S Wind Turbine – For Sale With more than 5,000 units in operation worldwide, GE’s 1.5 MW turbine continues… Read the rest..

Storing Green Energy

It has long been recognised that the vagaries of the waves, the sun, and the wind, mean that renewable “green” cannot be relied upon for 100%… Read the rest..

UK Offshore Wind Capacity now 10 Gigawatts

The UK Coalition Government’s Ministers have said that they will be providing £66m of funding to improve the supply chain for offshore wind developments, boost innovation… Read the rest..

Pellworm, the Greenest Island?

Pellworm is one of the North Frisian Islands on the North Sea Coast of Germany. It is tiny- its area is 37 square kilometres and its… Read the rest..

The World’s Most Powerful Turbine

Veterans of the wind power industry, Vestas, have been showing off their new super-turbine which is reckoned to be the most powerful yet seen. It’s the… Read the rest..

Abengoa to Build New Wind Farm in Uruguay

The Spanish energy company Abengoa announced in the last few days that it had a contract to build a 70 megawatt wind farm worth an estimated… Read the rest..

Thinking Wind Power? Think Second-Hand Turbines.

While no one can claim that the last two or three years of recession have been a boom time for the wind industry with turbine manufacturers… Read the rest..

Vestas in “Plug and Play” Offshore Installation Innovation

The Danish company Vestas has pre-assembled and supplied V112 3MW turbines to the Swedish Karehamn offshore wind farm, something the manufacturer describes as a “milestone”. Why?… Read the rest..

Green Google

Google this: Spinning Spur Wind Project, Oldham County, Texas. You’ll see that the company famous for its ubiquitous search engine has purchased a 200 million dollar… Read the rest..

The World’s Biggest Turbine

Is there going to be a limit to how large wind turbines are going to get? Or will there come a point where despite the lightness… Read the rest..