China’s push for greener manufacturing is encouraging factories to generate more of their own clean electricity. Within industrial parks, small wind turbines are increasingly deployed alongside ...

The turbines are small enough to be installed in home settings, and can reach a maximum height of 10 m (32.8 ft) to grab wind currents. The team also says the turbines could find use by disaster ...

German manufacturer SkyWind has just become the first company to receive full certification for its compact wind turbine, the NG. The small but mighty wind spinners are easy to install atop home ...

In this video, we explore the innovative solutions provided by omni-directional wind turbines for urban energy generation. Small wind turbines (SWTs) encounter challenges such as low efficiency, high ...

German researchers have paved the way for decentralized renewable energy by developing a lightweight, small wind turbine capable of generating electricity even in the gentlest breeze. The system, ...

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Some small towns and counties dream of having wind turbines to provide clean, renewable energy and as a hedge against high electric bills.

If it comes to pass, the 120-foot-tall white monopole will make a visual statement about the town’s commitment to green energy while also throwing excess electricity into the grid. It’s expected to ...