A team at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Colorado may have a solution, however: a turbine blade that can be ...
Engineers have long known that traditional aerodynamics models, used to design the blades of wind turbines and propellers, ...
Developed by MIT, the first comprehensive model of rotor aerodynamics could enhance the design of turbine blades and wind farms, and how wind turbines are controlled. For the first time ...
A new offshore wind project coming to China will be the biggest one built to date, measuring as tall as a 70-story building, Design Boom reported ... meaning a single blade on the turbine slices ...
While designs do vary between manufacturers, most wind turbine blades incorporate a carbon fiber "skeleton" (known as a spar cap), a balsa wood or expanded foam inner core, and a fiberglass shell.
Wind power has a waste problem that has been difficult to solve. Turbine blades made from a new plant-based material could make them recyclable. By Minho Kim The blades on the newest wind turbines ...
The global wind turbine market is experiencing growth due to integration with smart grids and advancements in energy storage ...
A wind turbine blade failure been reported at the site of ... and analysts that there was no indication of an engineering design flaw in the blade, nor any evidence of a connection to the May ...
The strange saga of wind turbine blades dumped in the small Minnesota town of Grand Meadow has taken another turn after the company that promised to remove them abruptly went out of business.
Investigations underway after small turbine blade parts detached and fell from turbines at the 756MW stage one of Golden Plains wind farm.
GE Vernova reported on Thursday that the construction issues caused by a broken blade it made for the Vineyard Wind project off the coast of Massachusetts will keep the company’s wind turbine ...
In recent years, wind energy has become a bigger and bigger part of Texas’ power portfolio. And as it has become more common, so have questions about what happens to those big turbine blades ...