As long as the sun shines, the wind will blow. And wind has long served as a power source to humans. Ancient mariners used sails to capture the wind. Farmers once used windmills to grind their ...

Wind and solar power are two of the most prominent forms of renewable energy. They harness natural forces to produce electricity without emitting harmful pollutants. Wind power is generated using ...

Every year for nearly two decades, the small city of Rock Port has been producing more electricity from wind energy than it ...

Those aspiring to work and advance in the field must have a basic understanding of wind turbine mechanical and electrical systems, including the integration of variable generation into the electrical ...

Hit your parts bin and set aside an afternoon to build a wind turbine that recharges batteries. You can see two AA batteries hanging off the side of this small generator. You only need a few parts ...

A massive wind power project off the coast of New York blew past President Trump’s executive order to block or pause all new wind energy leasing in federal waterways — which opponents claim ...

President Donald Trump has a long-standing grudge against wind power. So it wasn’t surprising that when he took office in January, he immediately started to fight the wind industry. In an ...

Wind has long been used to generate power. This accelerated in the 1970’s when oil prices jumped. Many different designs of modern wind turbine, with both horizontal and vertical axis have been ...