Discover how to build a vertical-axis wind turbine using everyday materials in this step-by-step guide. Learn the principles ...

BRATTLEBORO -- One of the things that keeps people from producing their own electricity is the cost of becoming self-sufficient. But one local man thinks he may have a solution to the cost conundrum.

Makers and electronic enthusiasts looking for a new project to keep them busy, which could also save hard earned cash by helping to generate power for their homes. May be interested in a new 12v DIY ...

For many environmental enthusiasts, horizontal-axis wind turbines (HAWTs) — the kind that look like windmills slowly spinning in the distance — are a pretty familiar sight. Unfortunately, there are ...

Windmills aren't to be tilted at; they can drive drills, polish glass, saw wood and pound metal -- not to mention generate electricity. So, should you find yourself broken down in the middle of ...

Wind turbine technology continues to evolve under new market demands—as well as an urgency to expand to further decarbonization. Ten years ago, POWER published a comprehensive article exploring the ...

The blades of a wind turbine are typically designed to be replaced about every 20 years. This means that, as wind energy becomes more popular, more and more of these hulking fiberglass structures will ...

"The technology is there." Scientist debunks misleading claim about wind turbines: 'That's not a problem' first appeared on ...

The President of the United States recently suggested that wind energy was not viable because it only "blows sometimes." It is true that the intermittent nature of wind can be a challenge for energy ...