A student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has his sights set on improving the efficiency of wind turbines. Jie Cheng, a Ph.D. candidate in electrical engineering, has developed a system that ...

Wind energy offers massive potential, but scaling it creates complex challenges for power grids. From costly gearbox failures to the need for rare earth materials in direct-drive systems, maintenance ...

Project depends on use of turbine foundation installation vessels such as this one fitted with large cranes; 82 of CVOW's planned 176 large-turbine foundations have been installed, with the rest to ...

Winning POWER’s highest honor, South Fork Wind—the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in U.S. federal waters—stands as a beacon for the power sector’s ambition to forge new industries in the ...

In order for wind turbines to function effectively across wide ranges of wind conditions, you’ll need what’s known as blade pitch control. Lucy Pao, the Palmer Endowed Chair Professor in the ...

A team of U.S. engineers has developed a fiber composite material that can heal internal damage more than 1,000 times, ...

A presidential memorandum signed by President Donald Trump on Jan. 20 suspended the leasing and permitting of federal spaces for offshore wind development, rattling faculty and students in Tufts’ ...

As wind and solar power expand rapidly worldwide, researchers are confronting a growing challenge: how to effectively ...

TotalEnergies had secured a $795-million lease award as part of a 2022 federal auction of ocean sites in a large area off the New York and New Jersey coasts. March 23, 2026 French energy developer ...

2024 was a strong year for wind energy in Germany — permit awards for onshore wind turbines accelerated, among other key measures. The two parties that are expected to secure the biggest share of ...