Wind Energy

WindEurope has joined forces with the European Chemical Industry Council and the European Composites Industry Association.

The growing size of offshore turbines and wind farms. extending beyond 200m in height and occupying tens of kilometres. has challenged traditional wind farm models.

The fund manager is buying it from Global Infrastructure Partners. which currently has a 50% stake in Gode Wind 1.

Globally. an additional 200GW of new offshore wind energy capacity is forecast to be added by 2030.

The G+ Offshore Wind Health and Safety Organisation has highlighted a fall in the total number of health and safety incidents among its members last year.

The 1.100MW Ocean Wind offshore wind farm is expected to power more than half a million homes.

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. This important book presents a selection of new research on wind turbine technology. including aerodynamics. generators and gear systems. towers and foundations. control systems. and environmental issues. This informative book: Introduces the principles of wind turbine design Presents methods for analysis …

Researchers who analyzed AirBnB rental data before and after construction of the Block Island Wind Farm have found that. contrary to some concerns. the turbines have been linked with increased tourism on the island.

Onshore wind projects could save consumers up to £50 per person annually. according to new independent research.

Offshore wind developers and companies with technology that could help them tackle corrosion are collaborating to bring forward new solutions