Until recently, the only viable option for harvesting wind for power was to erect one of those colossal propellers commonly found on rural wind farms. Several building owners have successfully ...

When you're out adventuring, staying connected is essential. Whether it's your phone, laptop or even a drone, everything seems to need a recharge just when you're in the most remote places. The ...

In this video, we explore the innovative design of truly omni-directional wind turbines, focusing on small wind turbines (SWTs) that enhance efficiency while minimizing noise, vibration, and ...

When it comes to harvesting energy from air currents, the big wind turbines usually get all the attention. For example, in 2023, the world's largest wind turbine, with a 260-meter (853-ft) diameter ...

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From floating mega-turbines to AI-powered micro wind systems, these breakthroughs redefined what wind energy can achieve.

An electric vehicle manufacturer, two schools and two Alaskan villages: these are just some of the organizations using wind turbines to help meet their energy needs. For the last eight months, ...

A photo of a generator that was used to temporarily power a wind turbine’s emergency systems during an electricity outage has been falsely claimed online to show a permanent power source to propel the ...

BMW Group said it had installed the UK’s claimed first ‘motionless’ wind energy system at its Mini plant in Oxford. The system uses Aeromine Technologies technology to use wind power to produce ...

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Houston-based Aeromine Technologies has fitted a bunch of silent and motionless wind energy harnessing airfoils on the roof of BMW's MINI manufacturing plant in Oxford, UK. They're meant to complement ...