From floating mega-turbines to AI-powered micro wind systems, these breakthroughs redefined what wind energy can achieve.
This summary examines the evolving field of energy harvesting from wind and vortex-induced vibrations (VIV), a branch of research that transforms ambient aerodynamic forces into usable electrical ...
Across the world, wind power is growing fast—but not fast enough. To meet climate goals and reach carbon neutrality, the United Nations says global wind energy must triple in the next ten years.
EDF Renewable Services and 3M have reached an agreement to install 3M’s Wind Vortex Generators on wind turbines across the United States. The wind vortex generators are small attachments made from ...
Engineers from the University of Glasgow have revealed a new design for bladeless wind turbines that has the potential to optimize efficiency. Published in the Renewable Energy journal, the study used ...
As the demand for sustainable energy solutions grows, so does the need for innovation in the renewable energy sector. The latest breakthrough? The bladeless wind turbine. Designed by the Spanish ...
EPFL researchers developed optimal pitch profiles for vertical-axis wind turbines using a genetic learning algorithm. The new pitch profiles resulted in a 200% increase in turbine efficiency and a 77% ...
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