We have all seen pictures of large expanses of traditional wind turbines. Each one turning in the wind. But some of us are engineers and inventors. Some of us think: There must be a better way. I have looked at Selsam’s parallel blades, I...
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There have been many soldiers who have died and many others who have been physically and psychically injured. My thoughts always go out to them, on more days than this one. But I want to remember some others who have died. Every coal miner buried...
A report from the U.S. Department of Energy has found that wind power is capable of becoming a major contributor to America’s electricity supply over the next three decades. The report, 20% Wind Energy by 2030: Increasing Wind Energy’s...
Storage of wind power is a key element to the success of wind energy, writes CNN in an article published yesterday about a research being carried out at Nottingam University by Seamus Garvey. First some figures: in Europe, the Danes are leading the...
According to a recent report released by the Worldwatch Institute, the renewable energy industry is “stepping up its meteoric rise into the mainstream of the energy sector”. The report, called REN21 Renewables 2007 Global Status Report...
