Who would have thought that oil would become the most powerful impetus for the development of wind energy in the 20th century ...

The world's first offshore wind farm was installed in 1991 off the coast of Vindeby on the Danish island of Lolland. It included 11 turbines with a capacity of 450 kW each, and the project cost 10 ...

Critics accused the administration of a double standard, trying to stop wind projects because of potential bald eagle deaths ...

Angela Rayner has been urged to allow homeowners to install wind turbines the size of Christ the Redeemer in their back ...

Getting information about the state’s only offshore wind project under construction has been difficult in the last six months ...

When Ken Bagley led a convoy of fishing boats into battle against the UK’s first wind developers two decades ago, his hope ...

Wind turbines convert wind energy into mechanical energy, and wind generators convert that to electricity. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said wind turbines typically last 20 years and ...

However, Justin Moran, director of external affairs at Wind Energy Ireland, said the generator was used for around a week to power the turbine’s emergency systems during a power outage at ...

Wind turbines are essentially steel towers topped with long, propellor-like blades. As the wind blows, those blades twirl around a rotor hub, which spins a generator to produce electricity.

Wind turbines in Isabella County have been offline but are expected to be up and running next week when workers complete a ...

Two communities on the Laois-Kilkenny border say they are concerned about the environmental and health impacts of a proposed ...