After two decades of steady growth, wind blew past hydroelectric as the leading source of renewable energy in the United States in 2019. Last year, wind turbines generated a total of 338 billion ...
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering will introduce a new master’s program in offshore wind energy engineering in the fall. This three-semester program is the first of its kind in the ...
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 ...
For those who want a grounding in the physics and basic engineering of wind turbines, this book probably isn't a bad place to start. The author, a mechanical engineering Ph.D. who consults in wind ...
The University of Maine is launching a training program for the offshore wind industry. From left in this illustration, a spar foundation, semi-submersible and a tension platform are examples of ...
Susan Gourvenec receives funding from The Royal Academy of Engineering through their Chairs in Emerging Technologies Scheme. Rebecca Sykes does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding ...
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World’s first 20 MW offshore wind turbine installed in China, will power 40,000 homes
The world's first 20 MW offshore turbine has been successfully installed in China's Fujian province and will power 40,000 ...
The 10th annual Collegiate Wind Competition was held in Boulder May 17-19. In the final event of the competition, 13 teams tested their prototype wind turbines and presented their work to panels of ...
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Interior Freeze Puts $25B Offshore Wind Builds on Engineering Trial
When multi-gigawatt offshore wind projects are more than halfway built, a sudden stop order becomes an engineering problem before it becomes anything else. Ships go off hire, crews of specialization ...
At the University of Massachusetts a number of wind engineering computer codes (the "UMass Mini-Codes") have been developed during the past for educational, research, and design purposes. The purpose ...
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World’s first 361-foot fully recyclable wind turbine blade unveiled in China
Chinese energy giant Ming Yang Smart Energy has developed the “world’s first fully recyclable carbon fiber wind turbine blade ...
Giant offshore wind turbine monopiles arriving from Europe last month at the Portsmouth, Va., marine terminal for construction starting next year of Dominion Energy's 2.6-GW project 27 miles off ...
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