IKEA Goes on Renewable Energy
Ikea Group intends to become much greener until 2015. Their goal is to have 80% of the electricity in every store generated by renewable...
Supply Chain Issues Dominate Offshore Wind Industry
This year’s discussion on The UK Offshore Wind conference, which took place in Liverpool, was all about how to get in place the vast...
A team of engineers has harnessed a sophisticated weather model to optimize offshore wind...
Using a sophisticated weather model, environmental engineers at Stanford have defined optimal placement of a grid of four wind farms off the U.S. East...
Northern Sweden conquered by wind turbines
While community opposition often blocks or hampers new wind power projects, Sweden has managed to break ground for Europe's largest wind park counting more...
Windmill Electricity Explained
Windmills were used in the past for pumping water through primitive irrigation systems or used to grind grain in all traditional farms around the world....
Massive Off Shore Wind Farm in South Korea
Wind energy currently meets a mere 1.5% of global electricity generation. But scientists foresee a lot of potential in this alternative energy source. Asian...
Extreme testing for rotor blades
Wind turbines are growing bigger and bigger – the diameter of their rotor blades could soon reach 180 meters. But that creates a need...
Flying wind turbine to harvest more energy
A new kind of wind turbine made by Makani Airbone is tested now to give electricity.
Makani Airbone Wind Turbine consists of several wind turbines...
A new kind of wind system for far remote water areas
Wind system as a capsule was designed by the industrial designer Chen Xingnuo as vision of the future when people in remote areas will...
LEGO goes on renewable energy using wind power
LEGO Group decided to go on renewable energy after KIRKBI, the parent company announced it will invest in an offshore wind power development.
The Denmark...