For now, small wind remains a niche sector. But innovations could make it more economically viable.
Take a quick peek inside this tiny home made from a nacelle. Jos de Krieger, partner at Superuse, explained that this project shows the path for getting even more utility out of wind turbines in ...
The home is made out of the nacelle from a V20 2MW turbine set up by Business in Wind in Austria in 2005. Before it was decommissioned, it stood at a height of 100 meters (328 feet) and produced ...
Milling grain with wind power probably started around the 8th Century in Persia, but in Nashtifan, Iran they’ve been keeping the mills running generation-to-generation for over 1000 years.
Early adaptors Hugh Bradley and his wife Abigail O’Brien utilise wind turbines and solar energy to power their home on the Hill of Faughart The garden at Inchenagh Hugh Bradley The exterior of ...
Portions of the home interior were also constructed from recycled wind turbine components. Credit: Vattenfall / Jorrit Lousberg Jorrit Lousberg “We are looking for innovative ways in which you ...
Credit: Vattenfall/Jorrit Lousberg/Cover Images A decommissioned wind turbine has been transformed into a tiny home powered by solar panels. The prototype, which features around 387 square feet of ...
Wind power's generation potential in the final months of 2024 will depend largely on wind speeds in China, the United States and Germany, which collectively are home to 64% of current global wind ...