The BBC recently took a look at the first of these partially wooden wind turbine towers. At 105 meters tall, it features a standard V90-2.0MW turbine and blades. Rather than using concrete slabs ...

Were it mounted in a high position free from ground based wind obstacles it would no doubt catch a lot more wind, and in particular were it hooked up to a charge controller and a battery it could ...

Wind turbine technicians, also known as wind techs, are the professionals in charge of inspecting and maintaining wind turbines. That means that most of their days are spent way up high in a ...

It would be hard not to notice, if you are in a certain part of east Hull at the moment, a huge new wind turbine installation vessel dominating the skyline. The Wind Peak is one of the world’s ...

The nacelle is the covered housing containing the components that together turn the rotation of the turbine into energy. P.E.I. wind turbines at 'high risk of imminent failure,' consultant ...

refining Glauert’s classical model and significantly improving wind turbine efficiency. Her research, published in Wind Energy Science, introduces a simpler method that incorporates thrust and ...

A major US wind farm has remained all but dormant for over four months as an investigation continues into the collapse of multiple Vestas turbines at the site, with a blade issue the likely culprit.