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Enough Energy Available in Winds to Meet All of the World’s Demands

A detailed report was published last month in Nature Climate Change that concluded that there is enough energy available in winds to meet all of the… Read the rest..

Denmark Create High-Tech Wind TurbineTest Centre

6 October saw the inauguration of a state-of-the-art Wind Turbine Test Centre at Østerild, Denmark. It’s the world’s first purpose-built test site than can accommodate the… Read the rest..

Wind Turbine Innovations

The saying “when the going gets tough, the tough get going!” is one the can be applied with gusto to the wind turbine industry. The current… Read the rest..

Highlights of Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference

The Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference took place earlier this month (October) in Edinburgh. There were many noteworthy addresses, ideas and innovations discussed. For Scots, it’s… Read the rest..

Solar Windows are Coming!

The science fiction writer Bob Shaw invented a concept called “slow glass” in the 1970s, and wrote a number of short stories about the effects and… Read the rest..

German Coastal Windfarm 250MW Developments Delayed by Porpoises

It’s generally agreed that the cost of building and commissioning off-shore wind farms is more than onshore wind farms. But the cost of German projects to… Read the rest..

Is This the End of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines?

No one would deny that San Diego based Helix Wind’s Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) were captivating to watch in motion. Both their corkscrew motion and… Read the rest..

Nuclear Power is Too Expensive- “It’s a Gas and Wind World Today”

Last year, there were forecasts that electricity generated from nuclear plants would be cheaper than, or about the same price, as natural gas. But Jeff Immelt… Read the rest..

Skystream 2.4KW Residential Wind Turbine – Fantastic Opportunity for Fast Mover

This wind turbine is located in San Francisco, USA and can be viewed still in operation. This turbine must go because of installation at an unsuitable… Read the rest..

Vestas RRB Energy Releases 200kW Version of Their V27 and V29 Model Range

Finally! The wait is over. Due to special demand from Italy, Vestas RRB Energy releases their long awaited V27 & V29 – 200kW model range. Orders… Read the rest..