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Wind Farms as Hurricane Busters!

Did you know that offshore wind farms can take some of the sting out of hurricanes? In a study by Stanford University published this week it… Read the rest..

Now Corporation to Distribute SP Power Farm Group Ltd’s Wind Turbines in 9 US States

The United States Now Corporation is to acquire distribution rights to SP Power Farm Group’s exoPOWER wind turbine system for small-wind and mid-wind sectors for the… Read the rest..

GE Add-On Booster for its Turbines

The leading energy provider, E.ON, will use GE’s” PowerUp” software program to increase power output by up to 5 percent. The add-on will boostover 450 turbines.… Read the rest..

It’s not just a Clever Turbine… It’s Brilliant!

Wind turbines have evolved considerably since the first shaky steps were taken to produce electricity from wind. Not just in size and power potantial, but also… 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..

Wind Turbine Lubrication

If you drive a car you will know that oil is a vital component to stop the engine from siezing up. A wind turbine has moving… 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..

Breakthrough in Storage and Re-use of Wind Power

The tricky problem of how to store wind and solar energy and re-use it at a later time, may be a step closer to a practical… Read the rest..