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Tiny wind turbines generate 37% more power by capturing hidden ‘twist’ in the breeze
Researchers have discovered that two tiny, counter-rotating wind turbines working in tandem can generate 37% more power than ...
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The future of wind energy in the US is floating turbines as tall ... - CNN
The first, full-sized floating offshore wind turbine in the United States will tower 850 feet above the waves in the Gulf of Maine – roughly as tall as New York City’s famed 30 Rockefeller ...
Wind turbine maker to pay settlement after blade broke apart and washed up on Nantucket beaches
The maker of a wind turbine blade that broke apart off Nantucket Island and washed onto beaches last summer has agreed to a $10 million settlement. Officials announced Friday that the settlement ...
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Chinese wind turbine-makers move into Europe as trade tensions flare
Chinese wind turbine-makers this month clinched their first order in Germany, as they build momentum in the European market and add to concern in the EU industry that it faces an existential ...
The Financial Times8mon
Will a view of wind turbines devalue your property? - Financial Times
In 2014, when there were around 4,400 wind turbines in the UK, a report by the London School of Economics cited the average reduction in value for properties within 2km of a wind farm as 5 to 6 ...
The Boston Globe10mon
Revolution Wind energy project hits key milestone
PROVIDENCE — Revolution Wind has installed its first wind turbine off the coast of Rhode Island and Connecticut, a significant step for the project that promises to deliver clean energy to tens ...