Spar buoys — long, vertical cylinders weighted ... Meeting the Japanese government’s targets for offshore wind energy of 10 gigawatts by 2030 and then 30–45 gigawatts by 2040 will demand ...

Divya Tyagi, a Penn State engineering student, has cracked a 100-year-old wind energy equation, refining Glauert’s classical model and significantly improving wind turbine efficiency.

A Vestas wind turbine has suffered damage to two blades at a wind farm in Norway, the second such incident in a matter of months, forcing the site offline. Two blades on a Vestas V117-4.2MW machine ...

Apr. 3, 2025 — A new method to recycle wind turbine blades without using harsh chemicals resulted in the recovery of high-strength glass fibers and resins that allowed researchers to re-purpose ...

Texas leads the US in wind turbines with over 19,000 smaller turbines due to differences in regulation and vast land availability. Australia opts for larger turbines to maximise power and reduce ...

TPG, a global alternative asset management firm, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy’s wind turbine generator businesses in India and Sri Lanka. Siemens ...

The wind energy industry continues to suffer a plague of embarrassing headlines after two more turbines were damaged in recent days, with the hub and blades falling off a turbine in Canada and a ...

GE Vernova is going to supply more than 100 US-made wind turbines to renewables developer RWE for 308 megawatts (MW) of wind projects in west Texas. RWE is repowering its 127 MW Forest Creek ...

Wind turbines in the North Sea face extreme weather conditions that cause erosion to the turbine blades. The PROWESS research, led by TNO, shows that a substantial part of the damage to offshore wind ...

Global evidence is clear: Adding more solar and wind to the energy supply pushes up the price of electricity. Ontario families and businesses already know this — from bitter experience. Beginning in ...

At the moment, the generation of wind power is dominated by wind farm infrastructure. Wind turbines have come under fire throughout their history for their enormous need for open land. The average ...