OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A wind farm in southwest Iowa suffered a direct hit from a powerful tornado that crumpled five of the massive, power-producing towers, including one that burst into flames.
Wind farm operators in Wyoming and across the nation can now bury decommissioned wind turbine blades and other materials at ...
Wind energy is one of the fastest growing and cheapest forms of electricity in the United States. The president-elect calls ...
Steel, not wood, is the key material for them, as it is for almost all of the world's turbine towers. Strong and durable, steel has enabled huge turbines and wind farms to be constructed on land ...
Getty Images The factory could eventually export towers for use across Europe Nigg is a deepwater port with large dry dock facilities. It is used for storing offshore wind farm components and ...
Parton says that the wind farm would actually reduce the risk of a fire, as the towers would neutralise lightning strikes. The towers would be erected in Oberon's pine plantations.
President-elect Trump suggested his administration will push policy to where no windmills are being built, suggesting it is the most expensive form of energy production.
Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday he wants to halt wind farming. Wyoming Sen. Cale Case generally agrees, saying the market — not federal subsidies ...