As much as wind turbines are great for producing clean energy, disposing of them when the time comes can be challenging.

Chinese researchers find a novel method to recycle wind turbine blades into useful component for cement and asphalt mixtures.

Wang Zhaoli, deputy general manager of the road construction company, said that the modified asphalt pavement has shown ...

Lightning is a fact of life for wind farm owners, and one that is increasingly frequent as towers get taller and materials needed to make them change, says turbine blade expert Rosie Barnes. “Each ...

Wind turbine manufacturers currently use special-designed wind ... The other method uses acoustic emission to measure deformation and can thus help prevent fatal blade cracks during the actual test." ...

A mantis shrimp's punch creates high-energy waves. Its exoskeleton is designed to absorb that energy, preventing cracking and tissue damage.

What is the difference between a split and a crack on a turbine blade? Our guest explains the need for an industry standard for blade damage. Guests from developer RWE, turbine firm Nordex and the ...

Abstract: With the rapid development of social economy, energy consumption is growing tremendously so green energy such as wind energy has become widely used, thus promoting the construction of wind ...

There were a lot of complaints coming from the ice. Rumbles, grumbles, and booms were just barely audible over the wind blowing down the Travers Reservoir valley but they were there. A few flat, loud ...

Two companies are partnering to tackle one of the wind energy industry’s most persistent challenges—and they may set a world ...

GE Vernova's LM Wind Power will close its wind turbine blades plant in the Brazilian city of Suape due to a drop in demand in ...