A student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has his sights set on improving the efficiency of wind turbines. Jie Cheng, a Ph.D. candidate in electrical engineering, has developed a system that ...

As the first generation of wind turbines ages out of manufacturer service agreements, operators are discovering that the ...

Winds sweep across the world’s oceans every day, and harnessing that largely unused resource has the potential to provide ...

Wind energy offers massive potential, but scaling it creates complex challenges for power grids. From costly gearbox failures to the need for rare earth materials in direct-drive systems, maintenance ...

Can a single engineering project electrify a country and spark a worldwide controversy about trade-offs with the environment? Scotland’s newly licensed Berwick Bank offshore wind farm, to be built ...

A Penn State student refined a century-old math problem, originally published in 1935, that determines the optimal aerodynamic performance of a wind turbine. The student's work improves upon the ...

A presidential memorandum signed by President Donald Trump on Jan. 20 suspended the leasing and permitting of federal spaces for offshore wind development, rattling faculty and students in Tufts’ ...

Winning POWER’s highest honor, South Fork Wind—the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in U.S. federal waters—stands as a beacon for the power sector’s ambition to forge new industries in the ...

Sector observers are watching if and how the ruling will affect progress on the large New England Wind offshore wind project, with its expected development area seen above in yellow shading; although ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California plans to transform Humboldt Bay into a hub for floating offshore wind power to help reach its 100% ...