Sentences with phrase «advancing wind turbine technology»

Advanced wind turbine technologies are likely to be available by 2025, which could increase the output of turbines 300 %, according to a National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) report.

Not exact matches

Blending wind energy, which literally changes with the fickle weather, is requiring steady advances in forecasting, control systems and wind turbine technology.

In addition to enabling drilling in ever - deeper waters worldwide, robot subs will also be instrumental in ramping up the installation of offshore turbines that generate electricity from the strong winds and tides found at sea, says Michel, one of the main organizers of the annual Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center's 2010 International ROV Competition, which challenges students to complete underwater missions using ROVs they design and build.

«Advances in Turbine Components & Subsystems R&D» on May 19 and «Supply Chain Evaluations to Support Technology Trends» on May 20 will educate attendees about the technology advancements that will go into the next fleet of wind turbines installed in the U.S. and how wind is more affordable than it was just five Technology Trends» on May 20 will educate attendees about the technology advancements that will go into the next fleet of wind turbines installed in the U.S. and how wind is more affordable than it was just five technology advancements that will go into the next fleet of wind turbines installed in the U.S. and how wind is more affordable than it was just five years ago.

«When I first started in the wind industry, I was surprised at how advanced the technology was and at the skill level of the wind techs who maintain the turbines,» he said.

Yet demonstrating large - scale technologies — such as advanced modular nuclear reactors, floating deepwater wind turbines, or carbon capture and storage technologies — typically costs more than venture capitalists can finance alone, leaving a large «Valley of Death» that kills off many promising technologies before they can enter the marketplace.

But a new report released by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory highlight the advances in wind turbine technology that make wind farm development here almost inevitable.

Solar storage will become more competitive as new battery technology drives prices down, and wind storage more attractive as technical advances in areas such as composite materials enables the power generated by wind turbines to increase.

With advanced turbine technology, wind farm development within the Southeast is also now a reality.

Over the past few years, wind turbine technology has advanced significantly.

Fortunately, the foundation for this has been laid with two new technologies: the gas - electric hybrid cars pioneered by Toyota and advanced - design wind turbines.

Advances in wind turbine technology and increased interest in renewable energy sources have led to a rapid expansion of the wind energy industry in the United States.

Advances in wind turbine technology, drawing heavily from the aerospace industry, have lowered the cost of wind power from 38 cents per kilowatt hour in the early 1980s to 3 to 6 cents today depending on the wind site.

The 6 MW series is the advanced version of our tried - and - tested Offshore wind turbine technology.

By 2015, GE could have even bigger, 10 - megawatt turbines, according to Jim Lyons, leader of advanced technology for GE's wind energy business.

Kinsella added: «We have taken advantage of significant advances in wind turbine technology allowing the number of turbines to be reduced from the 125 in the original design to a maximum of 54 today.»