As wind blows it generates kinetic energy, which is energy from movement. This turns the blades on a turbine, which then ...

Wind power is becoming an increasingly trusted source of power across the globe. 5 of the most mind-blowing advancements in wind power — here's what you need to know first appeared on The Cool Down.

It’s been a rough year for wind in the U.S., as the Trump administration has been kneecapping wind farms left and right. They’ve scuttled nine already-permitted offshore projects, announced that solar ...

Over time, offshore wind turbines can serve as artificial reefs and in some cases can lead to more fish than there would have ...

A global onslaught of cheap Chinese green power is upending everything in its path. No one is ready for its repercussions.

Chinese firm has tested the world’s first megawatt class airborne wind turbine platform designed to feed electricity directly ...

The simplest definition of wind is air in motion. Wind is generated by uneven pressure in the atmosphere, which is caused by uneven heating by the Sun, land, and oceans. The air closest to the ground ...

Revolution Wind was exactly that. A revolutionary $6.2 billion offshore wind park, intended to supply 704 megawatts of electricity, enough to power 350,000 homes in Rhode Island and Connecticut within ...

The sun sets behind wind turbines in the countryside east of Victor, Iowa, on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021. The wind turbines are part of MidAmerican's Diamond Trail Wind Energy project in Iowa County.

Facing staunch local opposition and federal roadblocks, new wind project development is teetering on the brink, despite growing power demand. Even Iowa, the nation’s most wind-powered state, is ...

The Interior Department said pausing construction of offshore wind farms would allow the government agencies to work with project developers to mitigate potential risks. But wind companies say the ...