
The latest wind power news headlines from our wind energy and industry news sources.
Mar 3, 2021: The cabins are inspired by Scandinavian architecture, specifically traditional hytte retreats, which are used to reconnect with nature.
Mar 3, 2021: This was a big week for Volvo, which made two bold and forward-looking announcements and debuted the C40 Recharge.
Mar 3, 2021: Enel, through its U.S. renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power North America, has started construction of Azure Sky wind + storage, its first large-scale hybrid project globally to integrate wind and battery storage at one site. Located in Throckmorton County, Texas, the 350-MW wind farm paired with approximately 137 MW of battery storage will be Enel’s… The post Enel begins construction on 350-MW wind + storage project in Texas appeared first on Windpower Engineering & Development.
Mar 3, 2021: Migrating monarch butterflies declined 26% in December 2020 compared to December 2019.
Mar 3, 2021: This field of LED lights can boost plant growth and reduce the use of pesticides.
Mar 3, 2021: ABS has published a report evaluating the U.S. offshore wind industry’s readiness to deliver the 40 GW of offshore wind capacity the International Energy Agency estimates will be installed by 2040. “Offshore Wind Report, Positioning for U.S. Expansion: U.S. Ports and Vessels Innovation,” is a document assessing U.S. port infrastructure, availability of specialist support tonnage… The post ABS publishes report assessing US infrastructure readiness for offshore wind appeared first on Windpower Engineering & Development.
Mar 3, 2021: Renewables industry group welcomes ‘world-class offshore wind hubs’ and free ports in the north east of England to boost offshore wind…
Mar 3, 2021: Crafted as an urban oasis, Café Terra provides respite from both the heat and the bustle of the city.
Mar 3, 2021: The Republic of Ireland’s onshore wind sector set new records last year and even outperformed gas, new findings show…
Mar 3, 2021: NRG Systems, a designer and manufacturer of smart technologies for a range of wind, solar and meteorological applications, has opened a North American ZX Lidars service and support center at its headquarters in Vermont. NRG Systems introduced the UK-based Lidar OEM’s technology to North America in 2019, expanding distribution of ZX remote sensors to the… The post NRG Systems opens 7X Lidars service and support center in Vermont appeared first on Windpower Engineering & Development.
Mar 3, 2021: Wind power accounted for nearly a third of Spain’s national electrical generation between December 2020 and February 2021 – more than any other power source…
Mar 3, 2021: The Renewable Hydrogen Coalition hammers out the vital policies needed for Europe to rapidly scale up its uptake in the race for renewable hydrogen…
Mar 2, 2021: A new, luxury apartment complex on the Upper West Side meets the stringent Passive House standards.
Mar 2, 2021: By using hydropower with its existing ammonia plant, Norway’s Yara is about to manufacture green ammonia commercially…
Mar 2, 2021: The award-winning Columbia Building successfully meets its design targets with an attractive green roof and a visible stormwater management system.
Mar 2, 2021: A private residence in San Anselmo, California has received a green renovation with some unique features. Designers from Pfau Long Architecture expanded the space to 2,800 feet to help this project stick out from the rest, complete with sustainable solar power and recycled denim insulation.
Mar 2, 2021: Manatee mortality in Florida has shot up this year, with 358 recorded deaths in January and February. Last year, the first two months had a combined total of 143 deaths — less than half this year's current toll. Conservationists worry that the manatees are starving to death.
Mar 2, 2021: The Ocean Winds joint venture plans to work with Greece’s Terna Energy on developing what could be the country’s first offshore wind capacity…
Mar 1, 2021: In the tropical Vietnamese province of Dong Nai, Southeast Asian architecture firm T3 Architects has completed the Hippo Farm Bioclimatic Dormitories, a cost-effective housing structure that uses locally sourced materials and bioclimatic design principles to stay naturally cool and comfortable year-round.
Mar 1, 2021: USPS is getting a new fleet of efficient delivery vehicles.
Mar 1, 2021: Large parcels of land in the Amazon rainforest are being sold illegally on Facebook.
Mar 1, 2021: In a city characterized by fast population growth, Amsterdam residents are beginning to entertain alternative living situations.
Mar 1, 2021: Helene Biström will return to Vattenfall to take charge of a division that has seen huge growth since she left the Swedish utility in 2010…
Mar 1, 2021: The client wanted a Hollywood Western-inspired abode where she could fulfill her passions for horseback riding and raising cacti.
Mar 1, 2021: Swedish developer Vattenfall plans to focus its onshore wind activities for the Nordics region on its home market, but continue with Danish offshore wind…
Mar 1, 2021: Triton Knoll has delivered power to the UK grid for the first time – on schedule, despite challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic…
Mar 1, 2021: Oil majors and a Chinese developer were among companies buying into projects during a busy period for wind farm acquisitions in Europe…
Mar 1, 2021: Danish manufacturer signs order for DTEK's 126MW Tiligulska project in Ukraine, adding to the 660MW it has already installed in the country…
Feb 26, 2021: Informed by 3D-modeling tools, the skyscraper features a futuristic, energy-efficient design with terraced levels, dramatic curves and expansive glazing.
Feb 26, 2021: This summer, the Chinese city of Jiaxing will welcome an innovative transportation hub that will be topped with a lush "borderless park" to bring nature back to the urban environment.
Feb 26, 2021: Stranded at sea with roughly 2000 cattle, two ships face are "crying out for help" from the Spanish government.
Feb 26, 2021: Almost one-third of crop-growing land in the upper Midwest is now devoid of its most fertile topsoil, says a controversial new study.
Feb 26, 2021: Canada-based developer reports it is on course to bring 2.8GW of renewables capacity online by 2023…
Feb 26, 2021: Off the shores of Dubai, the majestic Arabian Sea section of the northern Indian Ocean can trace its history back to important marine trade routes. Also known as the Sea of Oman, this massive body of water is known for its turquoise waters and unique wave patterns. This natural wonder was the inspiration behind Middle East Architecture Network's Mawj 3D Printed Chair, an innovative contemporary armchair meant to explore the potential of robotic 3D-printing in the furniture industry.
Feb 26, 2021: Wind triumphs in the future of Scotland’s energy generation capacity, according to all three visions set out this week by the Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks.
Feb 26, 2021: Ambitious near-future tech from Hamburg offers a replacement for diesel generators in remote locations alongside plans to scale up with projects in Germany and Mauritius…
Feb 25, 2021: It’s a minimalist tiny house handmade with a love of the outdoors in mind.
Feb 25, 2021: When life gives you oranges, make electricity.
Feb 25, 2021: An unlikely hero is emerging in Israel’s fight to save sea turtles from one of the country’s worst ecological disasters.
Feb 25, 2021: Visitors can find respite from the hustle and bustle by visiting the lush terraces at Shuiwan 1979 Life Plaza.
Feb 25, 2021: The Portugese developer has big plans to boost wind projects in the US and Europe to add 10GW gross wind capacity by 2025…
Feb 25, 2021: NOMAD architects and Karina Aramanda have transformed wood waste into GO[A]T WASTE?, an educational pavilion and animal playground that raises awareness about the merits of upcycling.
Feb 25, 2021: Bladt Industries plans to invest in its facilities in Odense, Denmark, to cater for new offshore wind turbines with tip heights of 250-300 metres…
Feb 25, 2021: For a third year in a row, China leads global offshore wind installations, adding more than 3GW of capacity last year, according to GWEC…
Feb 25, 2021: GWEC and the Global Solar Council make an urgent intervention calling on Mexico’s government to reject a bill to modify the country's electricity act…
Feb 25, 2021: As wind installations slowed in Europe last year, industry body WindEurope warns that the EU is off track to hit its carbon-neutrality goal…
Feb 24, 2021: No trees were harmed in the making of HempWood.
Feb 24, 2021: A new study has found that microplastics can inhibit lungs that are growing or trying to heal themselves, particularly after health conditions like COVID-19.
Feb 24, 2021: Just over half of the world’s fish species are freshwater species, consisting of about one-quarter of all vertebrate species on Earth.
Feb 24, 2021: Planet City shows a possible future where a population of 10 billion people could live with minimal impact on the environment to give the rest of the natural world outside of the city’s borders a chance to rejuvenate.