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Are Generally Wind Turbines Valuable Or Perhaps Hazardous?

18 February, 2012 (00:04) | Main | By: pete69

Article by Eva Rose Changing wind power into electricity is the purpose of wind turbines. If you envision a plane propeller seated atop a tall tower, this is precisely what a turbine looks like. Whenever the wind blows the turbine the blades make the rotor spin and the movement of the rotor causes the generator [...]

US Superconductor And Also China Ming Yang Wind Navigate Challenging

17 January, 2012 (22:03) | Main | By: pete69

American Superconductor and China Ming Yang Wind Navigate Challenging … Access to the full company reports can be found at: The clean tech industry could face potential hurdles in the coming years, as a limited supply of the rare earth metals used to build wind turbines, electric vehicles, solar cells and energy-efficient … Read more [...]

Wind Turbines Plus ‘Shadow Flicker’

6 January, 2012 (17:57) | Main | By: pete69

If you do not live near a wind turbine, it is unlikely you will have ever heard the term ‘shadow flicker’ in everyday usage. The problem however is being discussed fervently by those who reside near onshore wind farms, and the matter is having to be settled by the courts in some cases. Like all [...]