Engineers have long known that traditional aerodynamics models, used to design the blades of wind turbines and propellers, ...

Vertical axis design would see turbine body rotate with blades, possible due to machine’s low centre of gravity ...

New Theory Could Improve the Design and Operation of Wind ... to identify optimal pitch profiles for the blades of vertical-axis wind turbines, which despite their high energy potential, have ...

The global wind turbine market is experiencing growth due to integration with smart grids and advancements in energy storage ...

Developed by MIT, the first comprehensive model of rotor aerodynamics could enhance the design of turbine blades and wind farms, and how wind turbines are controlled. For the first time ...

Global wind turbine order intake reached new highs in H1 2024, with 91.2 gigawatts (GW) of activity, a 23% increase year-over-year, thanks to the Asia-Pacific region.

The technology is described as a ‘breakthrough scalable renewable energy solution’ that could be coming to other European ...

A wind turbine ... blades, so that gives you an indication and context of the work ahead.” But Strazik also told investors and analysts that there was no indication of an engineering design ...

Although wind turbines generate electricity via an eco-friendly process, the giant blades of those turbines typically end up in landfills once they wear out. That could change, however ...

Wind power has a waste problem that has been difficult to solve. Turbine blades made from a new plant-based material could make them recyclable. By Minho Kim The blades on the newest wind turbines ...

Unlike solar panels that can only generate power while the sun’s shining, Aurea Technologies’ new Shine 2.0 portable wind turbine ... needed to keep the turbine’s blades spinning.

In a trial staged in Norway, a black turbine blade led to a 70% reduction in bird strikes. However, there are concerns that making wind turbines more arresting to birds could make them more ...