LORAIN — New blades will be installed on four turbines that were shut down temporarily at two locations in the area. A crew yesterday replaced the blades on the wind turbine at Turtle Plastics in ...

Wind turbines are being reinvented left, right, and center. A Swedish company is developing a floating wind turbine system made up of 126 small turbines spinning in unison. An American designer has ...

New blades are to be installed in the low-pressure turbines at unit 1 of Sweden's Forsmark nuclear power plant during an upcoming maintenance outage. The new blades are designed to reduce vibrations, ...

Many forms of generating power involve burning fossil fuels, or other actions that can harm the Earth’s natural environment by causing global warming. We’re working harder than ever as a civilization ...

Iowa-based electric utility MidAmerican Energy has idled nearly four dozen power-generating wind turbines after huge blades broke off of two turbines in recent weeks.MidAmerican has paused the use of ...

A Chinese green technology and wind power giant has made a significant breakthrough after revealing that its innovative two-blade onshore smart turbine prototype has completed over 500 days of stable ...

MidAmerican Energy is inspecting more than 40 wind turbines after the second case of a blade coming off a turbine. MidAmerican spokesman Geoff Greenwood says the latest blade issue happened last week.

The turbine does not have a rotor hub; it instead features an open generator, which looks like a bicycle wheel. Each of the three pitching blades is mounted to an “A-frame” blade support structure ...

After part of a blade on one of the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore turbines broke off and fell into the ocean over the weekend, the company put two teams to work on Tuesday to seek out and recover any ...

DES MOINES - Iowa-based electric utility MidAmerican Energy has idled nearly four dozen power-generating wind turbines after huge blades broke off two turbines in recent weeks. MidAmerican has paused ...

MidAmerican Energy says the manufacturer of roughly 325 of the utility's Iowa turbines is upgrading equipment to improve the "blades’ resiliency in extreme weather situations." The move follows ...