That said, it is not surprising that this new, smaller, more efficient and quieter wind turbine designed for domestic use comes from there. So, why do you need solar panel at home? You can have a ...

NREL Advances Method for Recyclable Wind Turbine Blades Aug. 27, 2024 — Researchers see a realistic path forward to the manufacture of bio-derivable wind blades that can be chemically recycled ...

A new design for a radically different kind of wind turbine could begin to change that. Norwegian company Wind Catching ...

Nearly 3.5 million people have watched a YouTube video showing a massive May tornado rip through southwest Iowa, shredding and felling giant wind turbines in its path. MidAmerican Energy says it ...

A wind turbine blade failure been reported at the site of what will be the world’s largest offshore wind farm, the first phase of the massive 3.6GW Dogger Bank project in the North Sea off the ...

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 ...

A simple coat of black paint on the white blade of a wind turbine could save countless birds from flying into the machines and to their deaths each year. It’s working in Norway, and now ...

A European company has developed bird-detecting radar to halt wind turbines when flocks of certain birds are detected up to four miles distant. It’s EU-only at the moment—with successful ...

They were there to continue the dismantling of wind turbines that had been generating electricity for the last 28 years. A similar scene can be witnessed across the world as the first wave of wind ...

But that is changing. Operators are increasingly adopting turbines designed to withstand tropical cyclones. One of the latest examples is a "typhoon-resistant" floating wind turbine, which will ...

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"The PECAN method for developing recyclable wind turbine blades is a critically important step in our efforts to foster a circular economy for energy materials," said Johney Green, NREL's ...