Spain’s Acciona Energia – which is building Australia’s biggest single wind project – is seeking solutions for the full recycling of turbine blades.

Two companies are partnering to tackle one of the wind energy industry’s most persistent challenges—and they may set a world record in the process. On Monday, the equipment manufacturer ...

Lightning is a fact of life for wind farm owners, and one that is increasingly frequent as towers get taller and materials needed to make them change, says turbine blade expert Rosie Barnes. “Each ...

The rule helps address an ongoing concern that turbine blades — which are frequently replaced with new ones — take up too much space at local landfills. While those landfills typically earn fees to ...

What is the difference between a split and a crack on a turbine blade? Our guest explains the need for an industry standard for blade damage. Guests from developer RWE, turbine firm Nordex and the ...

The world's longest wooden wind turbine blades built so far are due to begin trial deployments next year. Senvion has linked with Germany’s Voodin Blade Technology to trial the latter's blades on the ...

Wind turbines offset their environmental footprint within six months, making them a cleaner energy source than fossil fuels ...

A single blade would block two-way traffic ... a prime opportunity to dispose of industrial waste such as wind turbine blades. The coal mines are already permitted to bury some of their own ...

One of Trump’s first acts as president was to order a freeze on leasing federal areas for new offshore projects and issuing ...

Vineyard Wind 1 is once again turning wind into electricity, even as its developer works to meet a federal mandate requiring the removal of turbine blades made at the Canadian factory where the ...

A Nordex wind turbine blade has broken at a 923MW Acciona wind farm that the Spanish developer is building in Australia. The incident occurred late last month at the MacIntyre wind farm in the state ...