Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A young student has revamped a century-old math problem and unlocked a simple, yet elegant solution to optimize wind turbine flow ...

A new approach to a 100-year-old math problem is reshaping how engineers understand wind turbines. Penn State engineering student Divya Tyagi developed a cleaner and more complete solution to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wind turbines work properly in cold weather, contrary to social media posts that claim they fail when temperatures drop. An X post ...

President Donald Trump has spent years criticizing wind turbines, calling them unsightly, expensive and harmful to wildlife.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Llewellyn King has been a player in the energy space since 1970. Nov 22, 2024, 04:16pm EST Man with a plan for rotational inertia: ...

As we transition to a green economy, we’re generating waste that, if we aren’t careful, isn’t so green. We looked at barriers and opportunities around three of the most challenging types of clean ...

The history of Siemens is the history of electricity. After Werner von Siemens set up shop in a Berlin workshop in 1847, his improved design for the electric telegraph won him the contract to build ...

IN RECENT YEARS the manufacture of blades for wind turbines has undergone a revolution, as it were. Two decades ago lengths of 40 metres or so were an achievement. Thanks largely to lighter and ...

California's push into offshore wind energy faces a problem most coastal states never had to solve. The state's strongest winds sit far from shore in water too deep for turbines fixed to the seafloor, ...

Trash from wind is even more obvious and damaging when the turbines explode or collapse, which is not uncommon, as numerous videos demonstrate. A recent Washington Times article described problems ...

After retirement, wind turbine components are typically recycled or placed in a landfill. The materials making up turbine blades are more difficult to recycle, posing a problem for sustainable ...