Wind Turbine Efficiency Articles & Analysis
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From modest beginnings in the 1990s, where wind turbines produced a mere 0.5 MW of power, today’s turbines are capable of generating over 10 MW. ...
A talk on efficient wind turbine asset management is incomplete without answering the question; ‘what happens to turbines after their useful ...
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“From cheaper solar panels to more-efficient wind turbines to smaller nuclear reactors, these alternatives are more economically competitive,” WSJ’s Jeffrey Ball wrote recently. ...
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These reports have created several contradictions among people as well. There is much debate on the efficiency of using wind turbines to cater the energy requirements. However, experts say that there is nothing much to worry about since this is totally a clean energy source. These contradictions have forced the scientists to analyze all the ...
Iowa will get another boost from a $1.9 billion deal announced in December 2013: Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Company purchased Siemens turbines totaling more than 1,000 megawatts, all destined for Iowa wind projects. ...
Wind energy is one of the developing resources of renewable energy. In order to increase the use of wind energy, development of wind turbine blade with higher power coefficient plays a vital role. ...
A huge number of wind generators are going to be connected with the existing network in the near future. ...
The windmill efficiency, also designated as the power coefficient, is defined as the ratio of the actual power output to the power present in the free stream of a fluid flowing through the same cross-sectional area. ...