The potential financial benefits from Industry 4.0 are apparent to plant owners in almost all sectors. The wind power industry is no exception, and existing vendors such as GE (Predix/Digital Windfarm ...

Wind power has become one of the pillars of the global energy transition, yet the basic silhouette of the modern turbine, a tall tower with three sweeping blades, has barely changed in decades. Now a ...

The future of renewable energy might be in the sky. Researchers in China have reportedly tested a new, gravity-defying wind turbine system that they say could generate power from the airspace above ...

The increasing demand for energy as well as the rapid rise of greenhouse gas emissions due to the use of fossil fuels have made us invent new ways to generate renewable energy. The production of ...

Wind turbines last longer than ever thanks to continuous engineering improvements. Gearboxes in wind turbines, more than those in any other application, tend to fail prematurely. In fact, at some wind ...

The U.S. Energy Information Administration has forecasted the price of natural gas to stay between $4.48 and $5.34 per MMBtu over the next two years. Power generators are searching for the best ...

Gas turbines help meet the extreme energy demands of AI and can play a constructive role as part of a reliable, green energy ...

Small wind turbines don’t use the same technology found on the megawatt-scale behemoths populating wind farms. Here are a few of the main differences. • As one might expect, the internals of a small ...