The world’s first 20-megawatt (MW) wind turbine, which is capable of powering more than ...

China has pushed offshore wind into a new league, switching on the world’s first 20 megawatt turbine and feeding its output directly into the national grid. The machine, installed off the coast of ...

A student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has his sights set on improving the efficiency of wind turbines. Jie Cheng, a Ph.D. candidate in electrical engineering, has developed a system that ...

Airborne kites harness high-altitude wind with advanced flight control, producing predictable electricity for renewable grids ...

A new artificial intelligence system has designed a wind turbine for the first time in history, according to its developer. The British company EvoPhase claims that its AI has thrown all the ...

The share of wind power in total electric power generation is expected to increase, and with that comes a requirement for this carbon-free source to be more reliable. The most important component of a ...

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South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Brooklyn, NY, here pictured in 2022 rendering —which will support Equinor's Empire 1 54-turbine offshore wind energy project— broke ground on June 10. This story has ...

A preliminary analysis of the Vineyard Wind turbine that failed has found that, although the fundamental design of the machine’s 351-foot blades is sound, a manufacturing flaw caused one of them to ...

The turbines were developed by researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research along with the BBF Group, a construction and engineering firm in the Berlin and Brandenburg region.