Wind turbine technicians, also known as wind techs, are the professionals in charge of inspecting and maintaining wind turbines. That means that most of their days are spent way up high in a ...

The first comprehensive model of rotor aerodynamics could improve the way turbine blades and wind farms are ... Aug. 13, 2024 — Martian landers have been able capture measurements of wind speeds ...

Wind turbines are necessary for ensuring society’s sustainable future, but they still have a recycling problem. Decommissioned installations are destined for landfills in many cases, while the ...

has just set another world record for the world's tallest and highest-capacity offshore wind turbine, taller than the Eiffel Tower, The Chrysler Building, and longer than the longest US aircraft ...

How Much Does a Wind Turbine Technician Make? Wind Turbine Technicians made a median salary of $57,320 in 2022. The best-paid 25% made $63,900 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $48,630.

BOONE – Engineers at Critical Materials Recycling break apart circuit boards, old transmissions and decommissioned wind turbines to extract and recycle rare earth materials. Most recycling facilities ...

Living inside a wind turbine might sound like science fiction, but thanks to Vattenfall and design studio Superuse, it’s now a reality. They have ingeniously repurposed a wind turbine nacelle ...

Chinese manufacturer Sany has unveiled equipment that will allow it to test up to 35MW wind turbines in the latest signal of the stupendous scaling up of technology in the sector. Sany said that ...

You probably knew that wind turbines can be absolutely massive. But did you know the 'nacelle,' which sits at the top of the turbine and houses components like the generator and gearbox ...

Their battle to build increasingly larger and more powerful hurricane-proof wind turbines is raging on with no end in sight. State-owned manufacturer Dongfang Electric Corporation has temporarily ...

By Stanley Reed Reporting from London Not long ago, two factories operated in Colorado by Vestas Wind Systems, the world’s leading turbine maker, were barely functioning. They had “next to no ...

There are even bladeless wind turbines. As of 2021, more than 67,000 wind turbines operate in the United States, in 44 states, Guam, and Puerto Rico. Wind energy mechanisms generated about 8.4% of ...