That power curve, and its ability to operate at night, sets the turbine apart from solar panels. Of course, on a completely ...

Using the entire turbine as a big power bank makes sense for odd top-ups on the move, but in a base camp setting, it's better to charge separate power banks and use those, keeping the reserve in the ...

You probably knew that wind turbines can be absolutely massive. But did you know the 'nacelle,' which sits at the top of the turbine and houses components like the generator and gearbox, is large ...

From the scale of danger posed by wind turbines to the actual price of installing home solar panels, here are the facts you ...

In late 2021, designer Joe Doucet unveiled a concept for an extraordinary wind turbine that looked nothing like the typical turbine dotting our landscapes. Instead of a monumental dandelion, it was ...

The turbines are small enough to be installed in home settings, and can reach a maximum height of 10 m (32.8 ft) to grab wind currents. The team also says the turbines could find use by disaster ...

Iain adds, "A good-quality small wind turbine is an investment. Properly installed, it can operate for 20 to 25 years with ...

Sitting inside the minimalist-chic interior of Nestle, you'd never guess it used to be a wind turbine. From the outside, though, the tiny home's former life is more apparent. Nestle has a caravan-like ...

I live more than an hour northwest of Oklahoma City, and anytime I go to “The City”, as we say in Oklahoma, half of my journey takes me along a county road that is lined with wind turbines. Not only ...

The United States and the world are in a race against time to shift from greenhouse gas producing energy sources to carbon-free ones, which at this point means either nuclear plants, hydroelectric ...

President Trump has railed against renewable energy — especially wind turbines. But for one county in eastern North Carolina, ...

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 ...