A Spanish company called Vortex Bladeless has developed an innovative mast wind turbine that works by turning vibrational ...

How do you change the mechanical energy into electric energy, a.k.a. electricity? The key is a generator, which uses the properties of electromagnetic induction. In wind turbines, the rotor is ...

President-elect Donald Trump is envisioning a future without new wind energy projects under his administration, arguing that this power source is economically impractical and is causing harm to ...

Matthew Lackner, professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Wind Energy Center at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, points to fundamental physical constraints. “With wind ...

House Bill 1198 has been introduced which would impose a height restriction on certain wind power devices. The Bill was introduced ...

Trump temporarily halts offshore wind energy leases and pauses approvals, permits and loans for both offshore and onshore wind.

mechanical or hydraulic components and replacing or fixing malfunctioning components. Auston Van Slyke, former program director of the Wind Energy Technology program at Ecotech Institute in Aurora ...

This option is part of the mechanical engineering BS degree. Modern technologies, including wind turbines, solar energy, geothermal systems, fuel cell technology, and alternative energy systems, are ...