A Chinese firm has initiated the journey to install the world’s largest single-capacity floating wind turbine platform. The new design by MingYang Smart Energy, called Ocean X, has been launched ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Wind turbines are often criticized as inadequate for our main energy source due to low efficiency. Many companies tackle this issue by developing better performing ...

One of the most powerful underwater tide-riding turbine projects has secured funding from the European Union’s Innovation ...

At its heart is a motor from an exercise treadmill, which appears to be quite a powerful DC motor ... Of course, this most basic of wind turbines is not displaying its true potential in the ...

We can all use a little more green energy in our lives at home. So when [ahmedebeed555] — a fan of wind power — ran into durability troubles with his previous home-built turbine, he revised it ...

Siemens Gamesa has kept details of its prototype machine a closely guarded secret since the EU revealed last year that it had handed the OEM €30m ($33m) from its innovation fund to build the world’s ...

Wind power solutions for urban areas need to be quite different from the wind farm installations that we commonly see on the peripheries of built-up areas where space is available to install the huge, ...

The countries with the most total capacity of wind energy have also seen the greatest increase in both onshore and offshore wind energy production in recent years. China tops the list with nearly ...

But what if wind power--one of the most prominent clean energy solutions--affects the weather too? According to scientists at the University of Maryland, large wind farms could potentially change ...