by piotr | Jul 20, 2011 | Wind
Bonn (WWEA) - WWEA President Dr. Anil Kane declares on the occasion of the Global Wind Day: “Wind energy has become the locomotive of the change of the energy system worldwide. Today, the worldwide wind capacity has crossed 200 Gigawatt and wind power...
by piotr | Jun 25, 2010 | Wind
Urban Green Energy Launches Small Vertical Axis Wind Turbine for Home and Office New York (Issues Wire / PRWEB) May 21, 2010 — The small vertical axis wind turbine that is poised to change the landscape of wind power. On the site, interested parties can learn...
by piotr | Nov 20, 2009 | Wind
A new crop of entrepreneurs believes that wind power can and should take to the skies — literally. By: Frank Nelson Magenn has developed the blimp-like Magenn Air Rotor System, a revolving cylinder with three blades spinning in the wind like a paddle steamer wheel...
by piotr | Nov 2, 2009 | Wind
By JOHN COLLINS RUDOLF A consortium of Chinese and American companies announced a joint venture on Thursday to build a 600-megawatt wind farm in West Texas, using turbines made in China. Construction of the $1.5 billion wind farm will be financed largely by Chinese...
by piotr | Oct 21, 2009 | Wind
China is preparing to significantly reduce the number of wind energy companies operating in the country by 90%. The government in Beijing has also ordered banks not to extend loans for wind farm projects that are deemed to be unnecessary or of poor quality. According...
by piotr | Oct 2, 2009 | Wind
Scientists at the University of Calgary claim that reducing wind turbine speed in low wind periods significantly reduces bat mortality at wind farms. “Biologically, this makes sense as bats are more likely to fly when wind speeds are relatively low. When...