Ultimately VAWT-X envisages turbines in the up to 500kW range. VAWT-X managing director Gary Andrews told Recharge that his company is not aiming to compete with large-scale horizontal axis wind ...

The business is dominated by horizontal-axis turbines ... wind energy. Darrieus VAWTs, on the other hand, have more efficiency but have major structural difficulties because of their long, curved ...

The world's longest wooden wind turbine blades built so far are due to begin trial deployments next year. Senvion has linked with Germany’s Voodin Blade Technology to trial the latter's blades on the ...

Darrieus' VAWTs can thrive across diverse environments, whether they're set up as single units, part of urban infrastructure ... However, drag co-efficiencies created by the blades rotating into the ...

Vineyard Wind 1 is once again turning wind into electricity, even as its developer works to meet a federal mandate requiring the removal of turbine blades made at the Canadian factory where the ...

The rule helps address an ongoing concern that turbine blades — which are frequently replaced with new ones — take up too much space at local landfills. While those landfills typically earn fees to ...

A turbine blade has broken at Australia’s largest wind farm, prompting an investigation by officials. The incident at the southwestern Queensland-based MacIntyre wind farm occurred in late December, ...

An icon of 3 horizontal dots. An icon of a paper envelope ... A decentered black square over a white square. Wind turbine blades dockside at the Siemens Gamesa factory in Hull, UK.