Rural Americans and Africans have something in common: a shared love of the homestead-sized energy-generating wind turbine. While we grab them from the hardware store, however, these four brothers ...

Dusted head to toe in flour, Nigel Moon is a white apparition as he scuttles up and down wooden ladders, keeping his windmill whirring to feed a growing appetite for flour made the old way. The ...

The length of windmill wings, or rotor diameter, directly impacts how much wind energy a turbine can capture. Bigger blades ...

As the Chinese proverb goes, “When the winds of change blow, some build walls, others build windmills.” In the case of several remote villages in Iran and Afghanistan, this could not be more true. For ...

SOMERSET — North Elementary School students Madison Leonardo and Alison Perry covered index cards with tin foil to make blades for their windmill. They attached them to popsicle sticks and stuck them ...

Bay City officials are paving the way for wind energy to blow into town. The City Commission voted 8-0 on Monday to amend the city's Zoning Ordinance, making windmills legal within the city limits for ...