Wind

Tracking the latest advancements in wind turbine technology, application, installation, operation and maintenance

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Monthly Quiz: Emphasis on Renewable Energy

Sept. 1, 2021
Take our monthly quiz to find out how much you know about the current state of clean energy, and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon, Cabela's, or iTunes!
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U.S. DOE Announces Winners of Annual Collegiate Wind Competition

July 2, 2021
Students from 13 universities represent the next generation of wind and clean energy professionals.
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Tracking the Rise of Offshore Wind

March 20, 2019
As turbines begin to turn at the world’s largest offshore wind generation facility in Europe, the United States is preparing for a gust of growth.
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First Turbine Now Spinning at What Will Be World’s Biggest Offshore Wind Farm

Feb. 19, 2019
Ørsted currently operates more than 1,100 offshore wind turbines, has installed approximately 5.6GW offshore wind capacity and has a further 3.4GW under construction.
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DOE Reports Distributed Wind Capacity Has Surpassed 1 GW

Sept. 2, 2018
In 2017, 21 states added 83.7 MW of new distributed wind capacity. Iowa leads all states with 63.5 MW installed distributed capacity.
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America’s First Offshore Wind Farm Is Operational

Feb. 16, 2017
Electrical contractors help power new Block Island Wind Farm off the coast of mainland Rhode Island.
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Deepwater Wind Plans Offshore Wind Farm to Serve Maryland

Jan. 5, 2017
Skipjack Wind Farm Will Deliver Affordable Offshore Wind Energy Far Below State Estimates, Saving Ratepayers Millions of Dollars
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The 8 Most Interesting Things Going On in the Wind Market

Oct. 22, 2016
In case you missed it, the renewable energy market is booming. And one of its most vital cogs is wind energy. These are the eight most interesting things going on in the wind ...
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Scientists Find Way to 'Scavenge' Wind, Solar Energy in Smart Cities

June 8, 2016
The authors introduce a hybridized nanogenerator that consists of a solar cell and a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG), which can be used to individually or simultaneously scavenge...