Portable wind generators promise clean energy in windy conditions, but how do they stack up against the proven reliability ...
A new system using hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing of embedded-control software releases keeps turbines up on the farm For its wind turbine control systems, Siemens’ engineers faced the challenge ...
The WTTC opened in 2011 and has since evolved to test longer wind turbine blades (Credit: DOE) When WTTC opened in 2011, it tested land-based wind turbine blades that typically spanned around 50 ...
GILLETTE - A snaking stretch of California's Highway 101 might be a good place to test-drive a 330-horsepower Chrysler Crossfire SRT6 coupe. If you've got a new kiteboard, the Hawaii Kiteboarding ...
When comparing the efficiency of different wind turbine blade designs, [AdamEnt] found using a hair dryer wasn’t the best tool for the job. Enter his new 3D-printed wind tunnel. After several ...
Mercedes-Benz has hired a contractor to install a 20-turbine wind farm at its test track in Papenburg, Germany. German wind farm developer UKA has been awarded a long-term contract worth “hundreds of ...
BOSTON — Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rebecca Tepper said Thursday that the Healey administration is going to pursue an expansion of the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s Wind ...
AMES, Iowa – Hydraulic equipment in two civil engineering labs recently pushed and pulled at test sections of a new kind of wind turbine tower, simulating the heavy, twisting loads that towers have to ...
World’s biggest wind turbine outside China’ is being transported to Denmark’s Østerild wind turbine test centre. Siemens Gamesa is expected to soon install the turbine that could have a capacity of 21 ...