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World’s first ‘wall-of-turbines’ gets funding boost for offshore deployment
Windcatcher, a radical design in offshore wind turbines has won a US$107 million award to build a demonstrator facility in ...
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US falling behind on wind power, think tank warns
The United States is falling behind the European Union in the rollout of wind power and risks being overtaken by China, a think tank said Thursday, days after Trump announced a crackdown on new ...
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World's first 'wall of wind turbines' wins funding but anger as others miss out
A futuristic floating wind design that builds a wall of small turbines has won Norwegian state funding – but a local industry body has lambasted the government for not also supporting other concepts.
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It’s never been more important for Californians to get behind offshore wind | Opinion
Offshore wind turbines used to produce electrical power. Turbines like these are envisioned to go miles offshore of Morro Bay and Humboldt County in Northern California. Environment America ...
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Behind the scenes: The challenges faced by Baltimore City firefighters during wind-driven fire
In a dramatic display of nature's fury, a wind-driven fire engulfed approximately two acres of land at Camp Small in Baltimore on Dec. 5, 2024, challenging the Baltimore City Fire Department (BCFD ...
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Windcatcher: Norwegian company develops wind turbine wall
A new type of offshore wind turbine is to be built off the coast of Bergen in Norway. Instead of one large rotor, many smaller rotors will generate electricity. The Norwegian government is funding ...