BBC UK – Climate Series Taking wind power to another level is the head title of this five-part episode of BBC’s Climate focused TV […]
Tag Archives | Wind Power
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 […]
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 […]
The Future is Wind
Two important documents set out a future for wind that is challenging and exciting. The first is called “Going for Green Growth” by the […]
Cash Incentives for Wind Farms on Scottish Islands
Scotland has long been at the forefront of European wind energy and in a new boost to encourage new wind farms, developers will be […]
Can You be a YIMBY?
We hear a lot about those who profess green credentials yet when it comes to siting a wind turbine they cry “Not In My […]
South African Factory to Produce Wind Towers
South Africa’s heavy engineering group, DCD is to build wind turbine towers at Port Elizabeth in Eastern Cape Province. The facility, due for completion […]