Wind Energy News

Posted August 23, 2012:

• Smooth Sailing: Space Launch System Giving Marshall, Langley Wind Tunnels a Workout

Posted August 17, 2012:

• Hot Solar Wind: Magnetic Turbulence Trumps Collisions to Heat Solar Wind

Posted August 14, 2012:

• US Wind Power Market Riding a Wave That Is Likely to Crest in 2012
• A Model Designed to Balance the Bolting Load of Wind Turbines Developed

Posted August 13, 2012:

• Wind Farms: A Danger to Ultra-Light Aircraft?

Posted August 9, 2012:

• Solar Power Day and Night: New Storage Systems Control Fluctuation of Renewable Energies

Posted August 8, 2012:

• Unusual Weather Events Identified During 2009 Black Saturday Bushfires in Victoria, Australia

Posted August 2, 2012:

• Usain Bolt Could Break His Own Record With the Help of Altitude and the Wind

Posted August 1, 2012:

• Breaking the Barriers for Low-Cost Energy Storage: Battery Could Help Transition to Renewable Energy Sources

Posted July 30, 2012:

• Offshore Use of Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines Gets Closer Look

Posted July 27, 2012:

• Turbulences at a Standstill

Posted July 25, 2012:

• New Method to Encourage the Formation of Virtual Power Plants for Efficient Renewable Energy Production

Posted July 20, 2012:

• Go-Fast 'Dimples' May Be the Secret to Running Success

Posted July 10, 2012:

• No Matter the Drilling Method, Natural Gas Is a Much-Needed Tool to Battle Global Warming

Posted July 9, 2012:

• Winds Played Important Role in Keeping Oil Away from South Florida

Posted July 2, 2012:

• German Wind Farms Can Kill Bats from Near and Far, Research Suggests

Posted June 26, 2012:

• Thunderstorms Have Longer Reach Than Thought: Storm Researcher Calls for New Air Safety Guidelines

Posted June 21, 2012:

• Work Starts on Fossil Fuel Free Cargo Ship

Posted June 20, 2012:

• Toward Super-Size Wind Turbines: Bigger Wind Turbines Do Make Greener Electricity

Posted May 31, 2012:

• Electric Moon Jolts the Solar Wind

Posted May 29, 2012:

• Blowing in the Wind: How Hidden Flower Features Are Crucial for Bees

Posted May 23, 2012:

• Wind-Driven Mars Tumbleweed Rover to Roll Through Rocky Terrain?

Posted May 9, 2012:

• Agricultural Bacteria: Blowing in the Wind

Posted April 30, 2012:

• Night-Warming Effect Found Over Large Wind Farms in Texas

Posted April 25, 2012:

• Wind Pushes Plastics Deeper Into Oceans, Driving Trash Estimates Up

Posted April 10, 2012:

• Engineers Unlock Secrets of Beetle Flight
• Fish Thriving Around Wind Farms

Posted March 29, 2012:

• Reducing Cash Bite of Wind Power

Posted March 27, 2012:

• Wind Turbines That Learn Like Humans

Posted March 22, 2012:

• Brown Liquor and Solar Cells to Provide Sustainable Electricity
• Geologists Discover New Class of Landform -- On Mars

Posted March 21, 2012:

• Far Higher Potential for Wind Energy in India Than Previously Estimated

Posted March 20, 2012:

• Engineers Enlist Weather Model to Optimize Offshore Wind Plan

Posted March 19, 2012:

• Focus on Technology Overlooks Human Behavior When Addressing Climate Change

Posted February 24, 2012:

• Erosional Origin of Linear Dunes on Earth and Saturn's Moon Titan

Posted February 21, 2012:

• Fastest Wind from Stellar-Mass Black Hole

Posted February 16, 2012:

• Low-Carbon Technologies 'No Quick-Fix': May Not Lessen Global Warming Until Late This Century

Posted February 8, 2012:

• Report on Texas Fire Urges Firefighters to Consider Wind Effects

Posted January 30, 2012:

• Smart Paint Could Revolutionize Structural Safety of Bridges, Mines and More

Posted January 26, 2012:

• Engineer Wants to 'Sculpt' More Powerful Electric Motors and Generators

Posted January 17, 2012:

• Power Generation Is Blowing in the Wind

Posted January 9, 2012:

• New Research Helps Predict Bat Presence at Wind Energy Facilities

Posted December 28, 2011:

• Weather Deserves Medal for Clean Air During 2008 Olympics

Posted December 14, 2011:

• Ramping Up Wind Energy Research

Posted December 13, 2011:

• Engineers Study How Hills, Nearby Turbines Affect Wind Energy Production

Posted December 8, 2011:

• Building a Sustainable Hydrogen Economy

Posted December 5, 2011:

• NASA's Voyager Hits New Region at Solar System Edge
• Orion Continues to Make a Splash

Posted November 30, 2011:

• Gone With the Wind: Why the Fast Jet Stream Winds Cannot Contribute Much Renewable Energy After All

Posted November 15, 2011:

• Why Solar Wind Is Rhombic-Shaped: Temperature and Energy Equipartition in Cosmic Plasmas Explained

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