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Design process at fault -- Gearbox research

Wind turbine gearbox failures are not generally a product of poor quality components, but of weaknes...

Fatal accident investigation

A wind turbine collapse in which a Siemens employee died at PPM Energy's Klondike III wind plant in ...

A whale of a lesson -- Blade design (3)

The Wind Energy Institute of Canada (WEICan) is testing new wind turbine blade technology designed t...

Deep water dreams in a moribund market

No less than two big oil companies are working on grandiose schemes to float wind farms off the coas...

Pilots apply no fly zone designation -- Spraying crops in wind farms

Crop dusters working the plains of the Canadian province of Manitoba have sounded the alarm about th...

New airfoils under test -- Blade design (2)

Aiming to increase energy capture by 5% compared with existing blades, Denmark's LM Glasfiber is dev...

Turbine production via Canada -- Made in France

Bordeaux-based developer Valorem has signed a memorandum of understanding with Canadian turbine manu...

For light wind efficiency -- Blade design (1)

Sandia National Laboratories in the United States, in partnership with US glassfibre company Knight ...

Lowering cable losses -- Offshore advance

In announcing a new system for managing High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC), Siemens stirred a bubbli...

Wind cheaper than nuclear for Ontario

Ontario can keep the lights on without more nuclear power by boosting conservation efforts, switchin...

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