Showing posts with label wind power. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wind power. Show all posts

Thursday, 30 September 2010

Windmill/Wind Turbine Explosion

The braking mechanism that limits the speed of the wind turbine broke during a storm in Denmark. This was the outcome. 02/22-2008.

New Wind Turbine Design Good for Rural, Urban Environment

Wind power is one of the fastest growing forms of alternative energy in the world. More and more, wind power mills are seen in the countryside, in large wind farms and for the most part, away from city life. But a new form of wind power is now designed to work in an urban environment. VOA producer Zulima Palacio has the story. Mill Arcega narrates.

Do Wind Turbines Make Noise?

Are Wind Turbines Noisy?

Here is some footage of Wind Turbines at Fenner Wind Farm and the sounds we are surround by everyday. You be the judge.

Tuesday, 28 September 2010

Sunday, 26 September 2010

Good Energy - Solar Power at Home

In the Herefordshire countryside a couple use solar panels at home to heat water and generate electricity and help them to lead the good life. Find out how it is like to live with renewable sustainable energy systems.

How to Make an Inexpensive Vertical Wind Turbine

DIY Kit re-using everyday items that can be modified to make your own domestic wind turbine for your home.

The World's Largest Wind Turbine

the first wind turbine with 6 MW rated power, rotor diameter: 126m (413ft), hub height: 135m(450ft). Two of these giant wind power units have been built for testing at an onshore location, Rysumer Nacken, near Emden, in the northwest of Germany.

The 1,000-foot wind turbine

Seamus Garvey travels to the Waltham transmitter to better comprehend the scale of his wind turbine plan. His turbines create energy differently to conventional ones, using falling masses within the blades to compress air.