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Weather Radar Networks Can Help Minimize Wind Energy Impacts on Nocturnally Migrating Birds

The development of wind energy is accelerating around the world in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slow climate change.

5 May 2022

Study: One in Five Reptile Species Threatened with Extinction

Conservation efforts for other animals have likely helped protect many reptile species, according to a new study led by NatureServe, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and Conservation International, in partnership with Monash University.

28 Apr 2022

Offshore Wind Power Could Help Lower Wholesale Electricity Prices in New England

A new analysis led by North Carolina State University researchers found offshore wind power could help lower wholesale electricity prices on average for six states in New England, with relatively low risk of wind turbines failing during extreme winter storms.

22 Apr 2022

More Solar and Wind Energy Used by Americans in 2021

The national economy is reenergizing, quite literally. In 2021, Americans used 5% more energy than in 2020, according to the most recent energy flow charts released by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL).

12 Apr 2022

Hitachi Energy launches OceaniQ™ for the Offshore Environment

Hitachi Energy has launched its OceaniQ™ portfolio1 for the offshore energy environment, which will be showcased this week at the annual WindEurope event in Bilbao, Spain.

From Hitachi Energy 5 Apr 2022

Bionic Approach Greatly Improves Wind Turbine Performance

Wind energy depends on effective wind turbine blades, which serve as airfoils, structures similar to an airplane wing.

23 Mar 2022

New Study Shows Proposed Wind, Solar Projects in Texas Could Exclude Need For Coal

Texas can serve as a model for the country on how to efficiently substitute coal with solar and wind for the energy requirements of the state while adhering to environmental targets, according to a new study by engineers from Rice University.

22 Mar 2022

Researchers Attempt to Make a New System to Revolutionize the UK's Floating Offshore Wind (FLOW) Sector

The University of Plymouth has been planning to join forces with a globally-renowned supplier of next-generation software and digital solutions, called Kongsberg Digital. This attempt has been made to design a new system that could revolutionize the floating offshore wind (FLOW) sector of the United Kingdom.

16 Mar 2022

KTU Scientists Propose New Method for Recycling of Wind Turbine Blades

A group of researchers from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) and the Lithuanian Energy Institute proposed a method for wind turbine blades' recycling.

16 Mar 2022

Katrick Technologies to Present Wind Power Technology at Expo Dubai 2020

Glasgow-based renewable energy pioneer, Katrick Technologies will be attending Expo 2020 Dubai and pitching with venture capital firm Greenbackers on March 23, 2022 as part of its climate tech tour.

From Katrick Technologies Ltd 16 Mar 2022