Sentences with phrase «of giant turbine»

Arguably the most flamboyant application of wind power was the August 2007 start of a giant turbine at the Jiminy Mountain Ski Resort in the Western Berkshires region of Massachusetts.

The problem for police trying to thwart the vandalism is that wind farms cover a massive rural area, with many of the giant turbines located in remote, isolated locations.

Not exact matches

This morning, one of the Green Growth Fund's portfolio companies, UpWind Solutions, was acquired by wind giant Vestas, the world's largest manufacturer of wind turbines.

Blade by blade, section by section of tower housings and foundations, the pieces that will make up 36 giant wind turbines in Chautauqua County are lumbering down county and state highways, a U.S. highway and an interstate, from Hamburg to Arkwright.

He imagined a device that could fly in the relentless punishment of the jet stream: a giant wing, fitted with multiple turbines, that would take off and land like a helicopter.

With a history of towering turbines, massive crystalline sculptures, and even giant seahorses, we've become accustomed to the fact that designer Karl Lagerfeld's runway is never just an ordinary runway.

Approaching the town proper, some of these giant wind turbines can already be seen from the highway.

The main highlights are a molten - filled room with spinning cogs that you must jump through, and flying through a giant, white series of turbines.

Superflex the Danish Collective best known for displaying a giant Euro coin on the side of the Hayward Gallery have been chosen to undertake this year's Hyundai Commission for Tate's Turbine Hall, opening on 3 October 2017.

Jonathan Jones: From Monet's mellow yellows to Olafur Eliasson's giant cosmic installation in the Tate's Turbine Hall, here are the best examples of solar flair by art's sun - worshippers

While over at Tate Modern's turbine hall, the boat is constantly being pushed out with a giant sun, a bed of sunflower seeds or a massive crack running through it.

Following the enigmatic crack, the fog - shrouded sun and the giant slides which became some of the most popular public art installations of recent years, Tate Modern yesterday announced that the Polish artist Miroslaw Balka is the next to win the Unilever commission to fill the gallery's huge Turbine Hall.

A double show of sculpture and video: expect trauma, history, mordant wit and general bad stuff from the Pole who put a giant shipping container in the Tate Modern Turbine Hall in 2009.

Using the same masking system that she used in her giant film for Tate Modern's Turbine Hall in 2011, Dean shot different sections of the same 35 mm frame in different countries and at different times.

Among the wider public, however, she will perhaps be best remembered for unleashing dozens of giant bronze spiders in galleries around the world, including, memorably, in the Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern in London.

Carsten Höller was recently the subject of a major show at the Hayward Gallery and created a giant slide for the Turbine Hall at Tate Modern.

As we walked down the ramp into the Turbine Hall for the first time, the sensation was one of awe, but the former industrial space, presided over by Louise Bourgeois» giant bronze spider was also slightly forbidding.

The latest artwork for the giant space of Tate Modern's Turbine Hall has been unveiled - a homage to film by artist Tacita Dean.

Never an easy task with the enormous size and popularity of the Turbine Hall, Cruzvillegas also follows in the footsteps of some particularly fierce art giants, including Louise Bourgeois, Olafur Eliasson and Ai Weiwei.

He is well known for his use of rich pigment and imposing, yet popular works, such as the vast, fleshy and trumpet - like Marsyas, which filled the Tate's Turbine Hall as part of the Unilever Series, the giant reflecting, pod like sculpture Cloud Gate in Chicago's Millennium Park and his recent record breaking show at the Royal Academy, the most successful exhibition ever presented by a contemporary artist in London.

Hailing from New York, K48 Kontinuum will make their stamp on the Turbine Hall with a giant photo of a slice of pizza plastered to the floor.

Superflex the Danish Collective best known for displaying a giant Euro coin on the side of the Hayward Gallery have been chosen to undertake this year's Hyundai Commission for Tate's Turbine hall.

The exhibition So Watt, du design dans l'énergie (some design regarding energy) in France currently hosts two of Positiveflow's projects: In Luce (top image), interesting information about the illumination in architecture and Liberty (bottom image), a provocative concept design idea that consist of giving the Statue of Liberty a giant wind turbine to hold in her raised arm.

Giant offshore wind turbines will help the U.S. to meet the DOE's goal of getting 20 percent of the nation's energy from wind by 2030.

This investment created a boom for wind turbine giants, Vestas — the company closing its Isle of Wight factory.

The evidence proving the unnecessary damage done to wind farm neighbours by the noise generated by giant industrial wind turbines is mounting by the day: Germany's Max Planck Institute has identified sub-audible infrasound as the cause of stress, sleep disruption and more (see our post here); and a Swedish group have shown that it's the -LSB-...]

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Utility feels benefits of new onshore turbine capacity as work starts on giant North Sea projects

Giant wind turbines a dozen or so miles off the Atlantic coast have great potential to cost - effectively produce massive amounts of emissions - free electricity.

Latvian company Aerones has developed an innovative way to not only extend the lifespans of giant wind turbines, but keep them running at optimum efficiency for as long as possible.

When someone says «wind power» most people probably think of giant high - cost three - bladed wind turbines...

When you drive past an area one day where you observe hundreds and hundreds of giant wind turbines slowly turning, then on the next day you drive...

Tidal - power partisans praise its reliability and easiness on the eyeâ $» in contrast with the giant wind turbines near some New England tourist havensâ $» and note that over half of Americaâ $ ™ s electricity is used in states that border on the ocean.

The consortium running the project blame the abandonment of an additional 65 giant turbines on «various factors», but especially the requirement for a 3 - year study on the potential impact on birds.

Giant industrial wind turbines deliver a cacophony of pulsing, practically incessant, low - frequency noise and infrasound.

And many residents are up in arms over the prospect of seeing their scenic ridges marred by giant wind turbines.

**** More than once or twice, STT has picked up on hard - hitting scientific research that shows that those who suffer the worst effects of incessant turbine generated low - frequency noise and infrasound are generally prone to suffer seasickness: Sick Again — motion sickness sufferers cop it worst from giant fans Top Acoustic Engineer — Malcolm Swinbanks -LSB-...]

North American Platform Against Windpower stands with the groups around the world protesting the harmful construction of giant wind turbines.

On the eve of the climate talks, more than 150 people formed the shape of a giant wind turbine in front of the European Parliament in Brussels, to call for more support for community renewable energy projects.

But — the Danish wind industry with its mission to bulldoze homes and replace them, and the families that occupy them, with exploding pyrotechnic, sonic torture devices — in an astonishing admission of guilt — at least now recognises that humans and giant wind turbines are entirely INCOMPATIBLE.

Building that four megawatts at a time — the capacity of the largest wind turbines currently made — would mean building 125,000 of these giant windmills across the country, along with hundreds of gigawatts of additional conventional plants to serve as a backup reserve for the wind farms.

Now China's wind giant Sinovel has signed an agreement to supply turbines to build 600 MW of wind projects in Turkey, in what could be the company's largest overseas deal to date.

The evidence proving the unnecessary damage done to wind farm neighbours by the noise generated by giant industrial wind turbines is mounting by the day: Germany's Max Planck Institute has identified sub-audible infrasound as the cause of stress, sleep disruption and more (see our post here); and a Swedish group have shown that it's the pulsing -LSB-...]

CPRE Chief executive Shaun Spiers, said «CPRE accepts onshore wind in the right places as part of the mix required to meet the UK's carbon reduction targets, but we are seeing more and more giant turbines sited in inappropriate locations.

Supplanting the company's current 3.6 megawatt turbines, these giant energy factories should make wind power more economical, since the major cost of building and installing offshore wind farms does not depend primarily on a turbine's size, but on the number of them that need to be erected.

They illustrate very plainly what it really requires to erect an industrial complex of giant wind turbines on the top of any mountain.

The invention of today's giant wind turbines was stimulated by incentives in the United States and Denmark in the»70s and»80s.

Bruce Parker — Vermont Watchdog — October 2, 2015 In a stinging rebuke of Vermont's most prominent wind developer, Irasburg residents packed Town Hall Thursday night and voted 274 - 9 against hosting giant wind turbines on a nearby ridgeline in sight of local neighborhoods.

Erected in the parking lot of the CAW centre was a giant, green wind turbine.

The 65 - foot - tall VolturnUS 1:8 prototype is a small - scale model of the giant 6 - megawatt turbines the University of Maine's Advanced Structures and Composites Center and its partners in the DeepCWind Consortium hope to have in the water someday.