Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 02:00:13 +0000
New Study Reveals Mixed Reactions to Flickering Shadows, Generated by Wind Energy’s Shadow The moving shadows caused by wind turbines, referred to as “shadow flicker,” are known to annoy some people. However, the relationship between the amount of shadow flicker exposure and the annoyance it causes is poorly understood. A new Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory-led […]
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 11:20:46 +0000
The US Postal Service is funneling more electric trucks into its fleet of 200,000 general delivery vehicles, but continues to insist that gasmobiles should play a leading role — for now.
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:06:44 +0000
Vestas occupies the top spot when it comes to market share among global wind turbine manufacturers, according to a new analysis, but the Danish business is not immune to the challenges facing several of the leading companies in the wind power sector. Supply chain issues are buffeting wind energy, as they have other industries. Though […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:10:13 +0000
The US Marines Corps’s renewable energy mission could help launch airborne wind energy technology off the drawing board.
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2022 16:30:26 +0000
The Program, Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, Will Build on 10 Years of Successful Distributed Wind Energy Innovation The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the Competitiveness Improvement Project (CIP). New this year is an opportunity for manufacturers of small and medium-sized […]
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 16:34:43 +0000
The floating offshore wind industry has barely gotten off the ground and X1 already aims to stand the field on its head.
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 19:42:15 +0000
We need solutions for retired wind turbines — solutions other than landfills. Scott Coenen, the executive director of the Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum, has a lot to say about this, and I think we should sit up and pay attention
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 21:05:09 +0000
What problems do the wind turbine blades cause for human health and the environment? Virtually none. They are intentionally mostly chemically inert
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 08:00:43 +0000
Hornsea One, the world’s largest offshore wind farm, is almost complete and will power millions of homes in Britain. The farm will span an area of 407 square kilometers, which is over 5 times the size of the city of Hull. Each wind turbine is around 100 meters tall and the blades are 75 meters long
Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 01:29:00 +0000
2019 was a record year for renewable electricity generation in Denmark. The national media outlet dr.dk reports that, for the first time ever, half of Denmark’s electricity consumption originated from renewable generation