Renewable Energy – Page 21 of 34

Transportation of Wind Turbines

As wind power technology continues to develop, we have seen not only the power capacity, but the size of turbines, grow year on year. While a… Read the rest..

Wales Gives a Thumbs-Up for Wind Energy

RenewableUK, the UK Industry body, has commissioned a YouGov poll which reveals that there is a great deal of support for renewable energy in Wales. Almost… Read the rest..

Wind Turbines and Bird Deaths in the United States.

In an Associated Press article out this week, it is stated that the US administration has never fined or prosecuted a wind farm for killing eagles… 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..

Vestas Turbines for Onshore Wind Farm in Flanders, Belgium.

The major Danish wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, has clinched a deal with Aspiravi and Limburg win(d)t to supply 27MW worth of onshore turbines for wind… Read the rest..

Northern Ireland’s Carn Hill Wind Farm Facility Opened

The Irish renewable energy group, Gaelectric, opened a £20m wind farm at Carn Hill, Newtonabbey, County Antrim. It’s the first fully operational wind farm from Gaelectric.… Read the rest..

Hola to Spanish Wind Power!

Renewable energy is gaining significant momentum in Spain. In April of this year the country set a new record when over half of its energy, 54%,… Read the rest..

Hypocricy in British Climate Change Government

The Department for Energy Climate Change is a major British Government Department that has a declared aim to tackle global warming. However, the Department has increased… 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..