Wind Energy Articles

As much as 10% of the total electricity generated in the United States came from solar and wind sources in 2018. This share of modern renewable electricity is expected to increase to 13% in the nation’s power mix by the end of year 2020 and ...

Aug. 15, 2019

By CleanEnergyAuthority.com

It’s an ever-shrinking world. Thanks to mobile technology, entire libraries’ worth of information fit snugly in our hands. We can shop, bank and work an eight-hour shift without leaving our homes. We attend lectures and hold meetings remotely, and visit with loved ones in distant countries. Never has life for much of the population been more convenient, or more physically confined. If ...

Aug. 11, 2019

By GE Renewable Energy

As public attention focuses on the upcoming presidential election, trade disputes and gun control, another development will have a sweeping impact on the global economy, our lives and our future. Mounting evidence shows that unsubsidized renewable energy generation coupled with storage is now more cost-efficient than existing fossil fuel ...

Aug. 16, 2019

By Simpliphi Power, Inc.

Vattenfall has arranged the finance to build a new hybrid project in the Netherlands, investing €35 million to add solar and battery components to an under-construction wind site. ...

Aug. 12, 2019

By Windpower Monthly Forums

On August 6, 2019, the Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) announced its partnership with The Power for America Training Trust Fund (P4A) for the launch of a renewable energy specialist apprenticeship program. Certified by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), the program aims ...

Aug. 8, 2019

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

1.Preface Monolithic tiny switch power supply integrated circuit has the advantages of high integration, high cost performance, the simplest peripheral circuit and the best performance index. It can form an isolated switching power supply without power frequency transformer with high ...

Jun. 21, 2019

By Shenzhen Fining Electronics Co., Limited

With great success, Viking Wind has delivered wind turbines for a stand-alone project in Chorriaca in Argentine. The purpose of the project is to supply vital and renewable energy to Patagonia, which is the southernmost and isolated region in Argentine. Today the three Viking wind turbines deliver energy to a hybrid solution, which supplies electricity to the small village Chorriaca, all ...

Jun. 18, 2019

By Viking Wind ApS

422,472 MWh: Low Emission Contribution 29MW: Generation Capacity 17: Turbines installed Bull Creek Wind Project, in western Alberta, represents the first of Windlab’s projects to reach operations in North America. ...

May 30, 2019

By Windlab Systems Pty Ltd.

255,672 MWh: Low Emission Contribution 20MW: Generation Capacity 6: Turbines installed A$50M: Project Cost The Coonooer Bridge Wind Farm is a small wind energy project located 90 km north-west of Bendigo, Victoria. The site represents the competitive ...

May 30, 2019

By Windlab Systems Pty Ltd.

4,925,563 MWh: Low Emission Contribution 206MW: Generation Capacity A$750M: Project Cost 111: Turbines Installed Windlab identified the site in 2006 from a WindScape high resolution map of the state, coupled with its Virtual Wind Farm technology. Collgar is a world leading wind farm site ...

May 30, 2019

By Windlab Systems Pty Ltd.

A$850M: Project Cost 1,510,000MWh:  Expected low Emission Contribution 123: Turbines installed 453MW: Generation capacity Coopers Gap Wind Farm is a 453MW wind energy project to be located at Cooranga North, approximately 180kms north-west of Brisbane, Queensland. Upon completion in 2019, ...

May 30, 2019

By Windlab Systems Pty Ltd.

1,098,574 MWh: Low Emission Contribution 63MW: Generation Capacity A$125M: Project Cost Oaklands Hill Wind Farm is located in the Southern Grampians Shire, approximately 3 km south of Glenthompson. The site was first identified by Windlab’s WindScape technology in 2004. Windlab completed the development initially ...

May 30, 2019

By Windlab Systems Pty Ltd.

Date: January 15-22, 2019 Location: Jiangsu, China Equipment: M80 USV, Coda Octopus real time 3D imaging sonar Survey Mission: The purpose is to survey wind farm turbine pile foundation and inspect underwater cable scouring. 1. 15Km 100KV main cable inspection 2. 80Km ...

May 14, 2019

By OceanAlpha Group Ltd.

Berkshire East, in Charlemont, MA, is the world’s first ski area to be powered entirely by on-site renewables.  With concerns over climate change and the high costs associated with their snow-making equipment, ...

Apr. 29, 2019

By AllEarth Renewables

A far-sighted ​green energy ​initiative made ​by the leading ​meat processor ​NH Foods ​Australia at ​their Oakey ​Beef Exports ​facility, is ​paying handsome ​dividends in ​terms of ​cleaner ​wastewater ​effluent, as ​well as a ​reduced carbon ​footprint and ​lower energy ​costs. ​ The Global ​Water & Energy (​GWE) COHRAL™​ (Covered High-​Rate Anaerobic ​Lagoon) system ​was ...

Apr. 28, 2019

By Global Water & Energy | A Member of the Global Water Engineering Group of Companies

Installation of TRANSFORMER PROTECTOR is now complete on Pagėgiai Wind Farm constituted of 30 wind towers in this largest wind park in Lithuania and the Baltic ...

Apr. 21, 2019

By SERGI Transformer Protector

Expanding technology is the fastest way to slash greenhouse gas emissions and decarbonize the economy. ...

Apr. 5, 2019

By US Nuclear Corporation

The Mackie family have been farming at Westertown farm since 1912 and Mackie’s of Scotland is now a well-known Scottish food brand. Mackie’s were formerly a milk retail company and in 1986 began making ice cream. They have an ambition to be the greenest company in the UK. In 2014/2015, Absolute successfully won a tender against SSE to install Scotland’s first solar farm. It was ...

Mar. 27, 2019

By Absolute Solar and Wind Ltd

From their production facility in Cumbernauld, AG Barr Plc produces some of Scotland’s favourite drinks. This includes Irn Bru, Strathmore Water and Rockstar. Wishing to upgrade the site and expand, AG Barr faced either a substantial upgrade fee from Scottish Power in excess of £1,000,000 or to think outside the box and find other ways of delivering additional power. ...

Mar. 27, 2019

By Absolute Solar and Wind Ltd

The Zayed Sustainability Prize is the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability recognising the achievements of those who are driving impactful, innovative and inspiring sustainability solutions across five distinct categories: Health, Food, Energy, Water and Global High Schools. A number of Australian and New Zealand schools have become Oceania finalists and winners in the ...

Mar. 24, 2019

By Australian Association for Environmental Education (AAEE)