Few energy technologies divide public opinion quite like wind turbines. To some, they are elegant icons of the green ...

For most of the modern wind era, the graceful, three-bladed rotor has been considered the only reliable choice for ...

Drive through the plains of Iowa or Kansas and you’ll see more than rows of corn, wheat, and soybeans. You’ll also see ...

The WindRunner is an ambitious aircraft project that could make it easier to use larger wind turbines. The company behind it, however, has never built a plane before.

LOS ANGELES - Wind turbines are getting really big - some with blades as long as a football field - and more powerful, often generating 50 times more electricity than the first generation of wind ...

Vertical-axis wind turbines with their high energy potential, have until now been vulnerable to strong gusts of wind. The explanatory open access paper has been published Nature Communications.

Germany's economy ministry published plans on Tuesday to diversify the sourcing of crucial components used mainly in offshore ...

There is the possibility that the Butte plant could be expanded in the future to manufacture the 150-foot-long blades on wind machines. If that happens, it could create 600 additional jobs.

Most people knit with needles. Merel Karhof knits with the wind. The Dutch designer, who teaches at the London College of Fashion, has been on a quest to make wind power tangible for more than a ...

HELENA — A German company intends to build a manufacturing plant near Butte to assemble wind turbines for wind power machines, Gov. Brian Schweitzer and the chief executive officer of Fuhrlander ...