Wind Power is Now So Cheap, It Could Start Paying Money Back to UK Consumers
Households across the UK may soon begin experiencing dramatic reductions in electricity costs thanks to newly-built offshore wind farms.
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Downtown Sydney is Now Powered By 100% Renewable Energy Thanks to Historic Deal
The City of Sydney has just made history through the nation's largest purchase power agreement to meet 100% of the city's electricity with renewable energy.
Exciting New Data Says Renewables Accounted for Almost Three Quarters of New Energy Capacity in 2019
Not only did renewable energy sources make up more than 70% of new global power capacity, solar and wind accounted for 90% of it.
Wind Farms in Africa Aim To Power New Era of Clean Reliable Energy While Saving a Billion Tons of CO2
Lekela Power builds wind farms in Senegal and Egypt, near Dakar and the Suez Gulf with the aim of producing clean energy and grid stability for Africa.
Tiny Spacecraft is 'Solar Sailing' in Orbit Using Only Sunlight, a Revolution in Space Exploration
LightSail 2 has entered extended mission phase as the Planetary Society continues gathering data on solar sailing spacecraft.
Mini Wind Turbine Can Generate Energy Made From the Breeze You Make When Walking
Scientists in China have created a nanogenerator that can generate wind energy created by a person on a brisk walk.
World's Largest Wind Turbine Manufacturer Says All Its Blades Will Soon be Fully Recycled
Tackling a huge landfill bug, wind turbine blades from the world's largest manufacturer will now be fully-recyclable.
For the First Time, U.S. Renewable Energy Surpasses Coal Every Day For An Entire Month
In a U.S. first, renewables from solar, wind, and hydropower generated more electricity than coal on every day during an entire month, in April 2020.
New Developments in Clean Energy and Carbon Capture Are Making Real Progress in Climate Crisis
A rapid influx of researchers are solving key aspects of clean energy and carbon capture challenges with new tech to beat the climate crisis.
Greening Our Shipping: Wind-Powered Cargo Ships Can Change Future of Freight Cutting Emissions By 90%
The Wallenius Marine OceanBird uses software and retractable robo-sails to be an eco-friendly solution for hauling freight across the ocean.
The Empire State Building is Now 100% Powered By Wind, Along With 13 Other Related Buildings
New York City's landmark Empire State Building is now run entirely by wind energy, thanks to a 3-year contract with Green Mountain Energy.
These Wind Turbines Are Being Attached to Highway Street Lights to Be Powered By Traffic
English designs for onshore wind turbines that are powered by passing traffic could help the UK meet its renewable energy targets.
In The Wake Of Lockdowns Coal and Natural Gas May Look Like the Biggest Covid-19 Casualties
Coal and gas demand falls as supply increases, creating unsustainable markets at the same time as renewable energy demand increase while their prices fall.
First Wind Turbine Designed to Harness Typhoon Energy is Erected in Storm-prone Asia, Soon Tested by 154 mph Winds
In the rural Philippines, a typhoon-proof wind turbine aims to harness the destructive forces of nature to generate electricity for locals.
This Wind Turbine Panel Lets You Harness Enough Energy to Power Your Home
The unique optical-illusion generating wind wall, is a cool way to generate renewable electricity for your house.
Denmark Is Cleverly Repurposing Old Wind Turbine Blades as Bike Shelters
There are many things you can do with old wind turbine blades rather than throwing them in a landfill: like a make a bike shelter for example.
Steelworkers Union is Helping Turn Massive Abandoned Steel Mill into Producer of Wind Turbines
US Wind will turn a former steel mill at Sparrows Point, in Baltimore, Maryland, into a manufacturer of wind turbine parts.
Retired Wind Turbine Blades Get Turned into Bridges and Reinforced Concrete
To prevent thousands of first gen. wind turbine blades ending up in landfills, Ireland uses to make bridges, reinforce concrete, and more.
Sustainable Wind Turbine Towers Being Made of Eco-Friendly Wood
Super-strong laminated veneer lumber is a Swedish company's answer to the carbon emissions from steel used to make wind turbines.
Portable Wind Turbine Fits in Your Backpack to Charge All Your Electronics - And Only Adds 3 Lbs
40-watt portable wind turbine allows portable electricity wherever you go, hiking, camping, or homesteading.
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