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Innovative Wind Turbine Designs Part II
Continuing our look at non-conventional wind turbines, here is another interesting Innovative Wind Turbine Designs design. The idea behind this wind turbine was to […]
WIND TURBINE DESIGNS – The World’s Most Amazing Wind Turbines
A journey through the evolution of the most spectacular wind turbine designs in the world Looking for an environmentally friendly energy source while looking […]
SELLING ELECTRICITY TO THE GRID – Sell Power Yourself
Selling Power – Sell Home Made Energy Yourself Selling electricity back to the grid? A detailed guide to selling electricity back to your local […]
Wind Turbine Lubrication
Lubricating Wind Turbine Gearboxes Wind Turbine Lubrication is crucial if you operate any machinery with moving metal engine parts. You will know that oil […]
Wind Turbine Innovations
The saying “when the going gets tough, the tough get going!” is one the can be applied with gusto to the wind turbine industry. […]
Griggs Putnam Index – Use Trees to Estimate Wind Speed
Plant Deformity – The Griggs Putnam Index – A Way To Measure Have you heard of the Griggs-Putnam Index? If you have an area […]
Savonius Wind Turbine Design
Savonius Wind Turbine – VAWT Design A Savonius wind turbine is what’s known as a VAWT kind of generator, or vertical axis wind turbine generator. […]
Wind Noise Sources vs Decibels
Wind Noise Levels Examples – Decibel Chart helping to visualize noise level data displayed in ‘dB’ For example, a pleasant, non-disturbing noise level of […]
Revolutionary Blade-less Vortex Turbine
A wind turbine without blades? Is this possible?? Yes! The revolutionary Blade-less Vortex Mini Turbine is unveiled and demonstrates how their turbines generate electricity […]
Quieter Wind Turbines With Owl Feathers!
The Owl. A silent deadly nocturnal killer swooping down on its prey. A wind turbine. What on earth could link them? Let us tell […]
Wind Energy and Wind Power Calculator
Use this Flash Player animated Wind Power Calculator to create your own virtual wind farm. Learn about the inside of a Wind Turbine, how […]
Measure Wind
Measure Wind with an Anemometer The most precise way to measure the exact wind speeds at your location is to use an Anemometer. An […]
What is Wind Power?
What is Wind Power? The wind is caused by huge convection currents in the Earth’s atmosphere, driven by heat energy from the Sun. This […]
How Do Winds Form? – Wind Power Knowledge
Typically, this begins with the sun’s radiation, which is absorbed differently on the earth’s surface. The earth’s surface is heated differently because of scenarios […]
Tips To Buy A Wind Turbine
Important Hints and Tips! Buying a wind turbine or wind generator can be very difficult. Especially when you are considering to purchase a larger […]
The 10 Most Beautiful Wind Quotes
Did these writers know the importance of renewable energy, the future of residential wind power? They have certainly understood the emotional power of wind. […]
The Future Cost of Wind Power
MarketReportsOnline has made available a major report on the cost of wind power energy, then, now and in the future. It is available here: […]
Steve Sawyer – Global Wind Energy Council
In an interview given to the influential magazine Recharge earlier this month, Steve Sawyer, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) secretary-general said: ‘We are […]
Press Release – GREEN WIND ENERGY LIMITED
In the world of wind energy, big isn’t necessarily beautiful. While the EON’s, EDF’s or RWE’s of the electricity wind energy market may seem […]
Google Flying a Kite?
Google, a company that has long championed renewable energy, is looking closely at the possibility of conventional wind farms with tall wind turbines being […]
Drivetrain Technology
Drivetrain Technology Today The end of this month sees an important conference, to be held in Bremen, Germany from 27 to 29 October 2014: […]
Wind Tower Technology
Today’s Wind Tower Technology There was a time when all wind-driven affairs such as windmill sails, were mounted on wide wooden structures- windmills. With […]
What is a Suction Bucket Jacket??
Does it sound like something you’d need in your loft water tank, or maybe something to fix a leak in your plumbing system? No. […]
