It was confirmed last week that construction of one of Britain’s biggest onshore windfarms will begin next year, 2014, and should be completed in 2 years.… Read the rest..
Despite the glocal recession solar and wind renewable energy continued to grow last year. according to recently released figures from the Worldwatch Research Institiute.
Solar power… Read the rest..
Wind mills used to be regular sights on farms; used for grinding wheat, or for pumping water for the livestock. While windmills may be a lot… Read the rest..
High on a wind turbine, hidden amongst the cherry orchards and the wheat fields of Eastern Czech Republic, is a painting of a raven with a… Read the rest..
When the sun is shining, the winds are blowing, and demand for energy is low, all seems well in the renewable energy world. But when it’s… Read the rest..
India’s Central Electricity Regulatory Commission imposed an order this month requiring wind farms to predict electricity output one day ahread. Does that seem to be a… Read the rest..
Just when you thought the wind industry’s obsession with size was over, and we’d reached the practical optimum in terms of wind turbine size, scientiests have… Read the rest..
After the Fukushima nuclear disaster, rejection of nuclear power has become a cross-party consensus in Germany. That is most unusual compared to other European countries: Most… Read the rest..
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..
It seems a match made in wind heaven: The Atlantic winds blow strong and regular against the East Coast of the States. Offshore wind harvested there… Read the rest..