Airship manufacturer Magenn Power in Ontario used 3D CAD to build an easy-to-deploy wind turbine that solves the problem of generating electricity from an unpredictable energy source. The company says ...

A new, more efficient natural gas turbine technology has added one more reason for energy companies to move away from coal-fired power plants. CCGT plants are more efficient than coal plants because ...

Composite materials are ideal for producing wind turbine blades because of their strength, light weight, and ability to be tailored to provide the precise mechanical properties needed for any blade ...

Drag-based wind energy design. Aiming to translate its expertise in manufacturing monocoque, ribbed components with thermoplastic microspheres, Xenecore is working to develop a fan-shaped, drag-based ...

Several major wind-power companies are testing a departure from the industry’s standard three-bladed turbine design by dropping one of the three blades and spinning the rotor 180 degrees to face ...