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Offshore wind-turbine monitoring
Strathclyde engineers are helping to develop and demonstrate a new monitoring system that could reduce the cost of generating electricity from offshore wind farms
[Technology & Innovation] GE Wind Turbine deals with Extreme Cold Weather
GE Energy’s 2.5xl Wind Turbine Now Offers Extreme Cold Weather Capabilities for Challenging Applications in North America and Europe...
[Technology & Innovation] SA researcher develops vertical axis wind turbine configuration
Vaal University of Technology head of the Innovation Centre Jan Jooste has developed a new configuration of the vertical axis wind turbine, which he stated could realise a shift in wind energy generation from horizontal axis wind turbines, as well as sign...
[Technology & Innovation] Powerful Ideas: Miles-High Kites Could Generate Electricity
The sky might literally be the limit for wind power — rotors spinning miles high could help supply electricity worldwide...
[Technology & Innovation] World's First Floating Wind Turbine
The world's first water-based, electricity-generating wind turbine is set to be installed off the coast of Norway this coming weekend...
[Technology & Innovation] Smarter wind technology looks to improve turbine workrate
May 11, 2009 Clean, renewable energy is freely available – in the form of wind, sun and water. However, harnessing it reliably and cost-effectively remains a barrier...
[Technology & Innovation] New Systems Automate Composite Wind-Turbine Blade Fabrication, Double Throughput And Increase Quality
Sterling Heights, MI - MAG is revolutionizing the manufacture of composite wind-turbine blades with the introduction of two patent-pending technologies at the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) WINDPOWER 2009 show in May at Chicago's McCormick Place...
[Technology & Innovation] Innovative single blade domestic wind turbine
A New Zealand company is working to unlock the promise of the single blade concept for domestic wind turbines...
[Technology & Innovation] Research alliance in Taiwan to develop large wind turbines
Kaohsiung, March 30 (CNA) The Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC) , a nonprofit organization based in Kaohsiung, said Monday that it has invited three of Taiwan's top engineering companies to form alliance to develop large wind turbine...
[Technology & Innovation] New giant turbines to blow away economic concerns
To the untrained eye wind turbines look the same as they did ten years ago. But they have been quietly getting bigger and better, and experts are predicting we could soon see turbines large enough for people to live inside...
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Sheralee MacDonald
on
13/07/2011 09:01:59
Agree, the 2 blade design has huge advantages in terms of light weight, cost-reduction and ease of installation. Windflow has proven the 2 blade ...
Geoff Thomas
on
10/06/2011 11:52:47
Is it also 2 bladed and Downwind? If not, think of the advantages that would bring, - even lighter.
Cheers,
Geoff Thomas,
Advanced Wind Technologies,
Australia.
weblink
on
21/03/2011 16:08:32
Video about Moventas' CMaS system,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4nTP_hVH6U&hd=1
Brad Thomsen
on
02/03/2011 22:04:12
we manufacture almost the same system but we do not need gear box will have max output at 70 rpm patented in the USA. Will ...
Anna Lawrie
on
30/10/2010 06:59:49
Is there a more detailed map to look at for the prarie wind project?
Technology & Innovation
[Technology & Innovation] Smart Paint Could Revolutionize Structural Safety of Bridges, Mines and More
An innovative low-cost smart paint that can detect microscopic faults in wind turbines, mines and bridges before structural damage occurs is being developed by researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow....
[Technology & Innovation] The ACCIONA Windpowered Antarctica Expedition successfully completes its polar crossing
The ACCIONA team ends its 3,500km crossing of the South Pole using only a wind-drawn sled....
[Technology & Innovation] 3B-the fibreglass company blows fresh prospects into the wind energy sector
Introducing the first of a new benchmark series of products for turbine blade manufacturing....
[Technology & Innovation] First WindFloat Successfully Deployed Offshore
Successful offshore deployment of a full-scale 2-megawatt (MW) WindFloat off the coast of Agucadoura, Portugal. ...
[Technology & Innovation] Cambridge Consultants spins out Aveillant to get wind farms turning
New high-tech radar company removes key barrier to wind energy expansion....Popular RSS Feeds
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