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German manufacturer SkyWind has just become the first company to receive full certification for its compact wind turbine, the NG. The small but mighty wind spinners are easy to install atop home ...

This tiny home is made from the nacelle of a wind turbine, the part that stores the engine. - Jorrit Lousberg/Blade–Made Sitting inside the minimalist-chic interior of Nestle, you’d never guess it ...

Small wind turbines -- barely a fraction of the size and cost of commercial ones at wind farms in the Columbia River Gorge -- are popping up along the Oregon Coast. It's not quite, says The Daily ...

The turbines are small enough to be installed in home settings, and can reach a maximum height of 10 m (32.8 ft) to grab wind currents. The team also says the turbines could find use by disaster ...

Small turbine sales are increasing every year, but useful data on the amount of electricity the turbines generate is still hard to come by Sign up here. In a push to promote urban wind power, city ...

Until recently, the only viable option for harvesting wind for power was to erect one of those colossal propellers commonly found on rural wind farms. Several building owners have successfully ...

On arriving at Dan Marsh’s home in the King William Historic District of San Antonio, the first thing you notice is the oddly modified truck in the driveway. A custom wooden platform sits on the front ...

Wind power has always been a trade off between clean energy and the visual, acoustic, and ecological cost of giant spinning blades. A new generation of radical designs promises something different, ...

People interested in reducing their carbon footprint, along with their monthly energy costs, have an array of options to consider. One of them is wind power. If you've narrowed down your options and ...

Wind turbines are necessary for ensuring society’s sustainable future, but they still have a recycling problem. Decommissioned installations are destined for landfills in many cases, while the steel ...