Dominion Energy has reached another construction milestone for its wind farm project off the coast of Virginia Beach. Crews ...

You won’t be surprised to read that Iowa is big farm country. If you’ve ever driven through the state, you doubtless noticed the vast expanses of land given over to agriculture. By some estimates, ...

Wind power has always been a trade off between clean energy and the visual, acoustic, and ecological cost of giant spinning ...

AMES, Iowa – Sri Sritharan called up a digital map of the United States and pointed to a dark blue band running through the middle of the country. That’s wind country. The blue band runs east from the ...

Venyo’s high‑altitude wind kite flies figure‑eight patterns at 2,460 ft, generating up to 200 kW and turning strong sky winds into real clean energy.

Facing staunch local opposition and federal roadblocks, new wind project development is teetering on the brink, despite growing power demand. Even Iowa, the nation’s most wind-powered state, is ...

As wind blows it generates kinetic energy, which is energy from movement. This turns the blades on a turbine, which then causes a shaft (drive shaft) within the system to rotate (view diagram below).

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 ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project reached another milestone Wednesday with ...

Sweden’s Modvion AB has set its sights even higher for its next generation of wind-turbine towers as the industry’s preference for bigger structures shows no sign of slowing down. The new tower, ...