Sentences with phrase «wind turbine parts»

The wind turbine symbol of all that is good, renewable, green and politically correct is in reality an environmental holocaust for countries, such as China, that manufacture wind turbine parts, a subsidised failure at reliable electricity generation globally, they blight the lives of people forced to live within their shadow and they kill birds in huge numbers.

Greater, Fairer and Greener Technological Transfer Though China and India are growing rapidly in terms of manufacturing green technology, in particular wind turbine parts in the case of China, and companies from these nations are becoming truly global in scope and genuine international competitors, in many other developing nations this isn't the case.

(Examples: - the manufacturing of solar photovoltaic cells, wind turbine parts, and Lithium batteries are energy intensive.)

The New York State Department of Transportation will be transporting «super loads» of wind turbine parts through southern Western New York beginning Tuesday.

Not exact matches

Launched in 1973 as a plastic injection molder with six employees, Cascade Engineering has blossomed into a diversified manufacturer with 15 business units and a product line that includes waste containers, auto parts, and furniture components — and, more recently, wind turbines, solar panels, and affordable water filters for the developing world.

Her reputation as a conciliator was part of her appeal during the 2013 leadership contest, a skill she's used to make peace with public school teachers angry over wage - freeze legislation and appointing herself agriculture minister to mend fences with communities upset over decisions to cancel the slots - at - racetracks program and the installation of industrial wind turbines.

The Thruway Authority, as part of the push by Cuomo for agencies to move toward «green energy» sources, installed several wind turbines a few years ago, projecting it would save $ 300,000 a year in utility costs.

BUFFALO, NY - The New York State Thruway Authority, as part of the push by Gov. Andrew Cuomo for agencies to move toward so called «green energy» sources, installed several wind turbines a few years ago, projecting it would save $ 300,000 a year in utility costs.

The wind turbines are being built on private parcels as part of the Summit Wind Farm in Arkwriwind turbines are being built on private parcels as part of the Summit Wind Farm in ArkwriWind Farm in Arkwright.

Another group, a Kenyan start - up called Access: energy, developed a model to teach Kenyans to make parts of wind turbines out of scrap metal and car parts, reducing the need for outside help should a part of the system break.

COPENHAGEN — Revolutionizing the energy industry to achieve a target concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere of no more than 450 parts per million (ppm) would require building 17 nuclear power plants a year between now and 2030; 17,000 wind turbines a year; or two hydropower dams on the scale of Three Gorges Dam in China, according to the International Energy Agency.

ITI Energy, part of Scottish Enterprise, the country's main economic agency, has invested about $ 3.2 million in a special wind turbine access system called «Orangutan».

Based on the findings, the researchers suggest either designing wind - turbine rotors to minimize turbulence or siting wind farms where natural atmospheric turbulence is high, such as the U.S. Midwest or large parts of northern Europe and China, to cut down on any surface - temperature impacts, if necessary.

Commercial wave energy converters can be large and are generally part of a group of devices, like a wind farm with multiple turbines.

Axel Kleidon of the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry in Jena, Germany, says: «Wind turbines have to be part of the solution, but it would be naive to think that they don't have an impact.

U.S. scientists have warned Congress that the significant demand for these minerals for use in high - tech and green technologies (like wind turbines, computer parts, and hybrid car batteries) could lead to shortages.

The turbines come in two main varieties of rotors — the part of the generator that catches the wind and spins — and share many of the same advantages.

Hu will use the tunnel as part of a $ 663,000 grant from NASA to study icing of aircraft wings, part of a $ 360,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study icing of wind turbine blades and part of a $ 20,000 seed grant from Iowa State's Institute for Physical Research and Technology to develop new technology to study aircraft icing.

It will help us make parts that are stronger, lighter and function better for more energy - efficient transportation and energy production applications such as cars and wind turbines.»

As part of its strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to prevent global warming from exceeding 2 °C (3.6 °F), the Obama administration unveiled a plan in September to build wind farms off of nearly every U.S. coastline by 2050 — enough turbines to generate zero - carbon electricity for more than 23 million homes.

Researchers found the extreme wind speeds they modeled would cause structural damage to wind turbines and possible failure of turbine parts.

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The Energise photography competition encourages pupils aged 9 - 14 to think about and capture their own interpretation of the word «energy» - this could be anything from a wind turbine or crashing waves, to someone taking part in a sporting activity.

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Three years earlier they deposited a wind turbine blade at the gallery, with an official request for it to be made part of the museum's permanent collection.

One 2 MW wind turbine is around 32 % efficient in electricity generation the windiest part of the UK so it can generate around 2 GWh per annum.

We are part of nature, and that can mean wind turbines or oil derriks in the ocean, or subway cars on the ocean floor, we exist on the planet.

Part of the goal will be to evaluate new advanced turbine designs and help Scotland get the expertise needed to join the multi-billion dollar wind industry.

Belgium's new Antarctic station, Princess Elisabeth, will be powered in part by nine small wind turbines.

Batwind, as the battery part of the project is known, pairs six 5MW Siemens Gamesa wind turbines with 1MW / 1.3 MWh of batteries, with system integrator Younicos deploying the energy storage solution, as reported by Energy - Storage.

The rear part of a nacelle casing on an Adwen M5000 turbine broke off and fell in the sea at the 60MW Alpha Ventus wind farm (pictured) in the German North Sea.

Christensen, VP, Wind & Site Competence Centre, Vestas Technology R&D Service — optimising turbine performance - Presentation by Phil Jones, President, Vestas Spare Parts & Repair Wind parks economics / modelling - Presentation by Johnny Thomsen, SVP, Business Analysis & Performance Management, Vestas Wind Systems A / S North America — view and comments on the market development.

Although opposition to wind power is nothing new, the residents of Freeborn County are part of a newly invigorated rebellion against the tall turbines.

There are 29 Repower MM82 2 - MW turbines on Cape Bridgewater, part of the Portland Wind Project which also includes 22 MM82s on Cape Nelson and 20 Neg Micon 1.5 - MW turbines in Yambuk.

Part of that strategy is identifying areas with a large wind resource — a prospecting process that requires high - quality wind measurements at the height of the wind turbines.

Brush's first wind turbine is an important part of today's efforts to promote Cleveland as a potential hub for the construction of offshore wind turbines.

In other parts of the wind farm I noticed sheep very close to turbines, and to judge by the number of sheep droppings near the nearby turbine, sheep often camp there.

This is Part 1 of a 3 - part series on GE's Brilliant 1.6 - 100 wind turbPart 1 of a 3 - part series on GE's Brilliant 1.6 - 100 wind turbpart series on GE's Brilliant 1.6 - 100 wind turbine.

The ad is part of GE's «ecomagination» campaign to promote «green» products such as lower - energy houses, wind turbines, solar power and water - purification systems, as well as a range of new coal technologies.

There are an estimated 887 wind turbines in Michigan, with the vast majority located in the northern part of the Thumb region.

Part of what has thus far stymied offshore wind in the United States is concern about the aesthetic impact of turbines visible from shore.

For the most part, wind energy applications consist of covering vital wind turbine components with shrink wrap to protect against harmful elements those components could face either in transit, in warehouse storage, or at the turbine lay - down site prior to erection and installation.

Converting light into electricity with no moving parts is a profoundly different enterprise than turning a turbine to make power — the technology that is at work in coal, natural gas, nuclear, hydropower plants and, most visibly to the public, at wind farms.

In this context, if people did get a decent pay back period from micro-generation then the potential contribution to the grid would amount to more than all your wind turbines put together and so wouldn't just be a token amount but actually part of the package of solutions.

In addition to running sustainability initiatives such as a restoration orchard and a vertical axis wind turbine, the Centre installed a 3 kW solar project, thanks in part to the bullfrogpowered community.

The modern small - wind craze, however, traces back to October 2008, when Congress expanded tax credits for the turbines — first as part of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act and later as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Dr Schomer and Mr Hessler in their peer review of Cooper's study, not only endorsed it, but found that the data itself proves a causal relationship between the operation of the wind turbines and the adverse health effects recorded by all of those people who took part in the study (see our post here).

Exeter Express and Echo — March 29, 2014 A couple living in an idyllic part of Devon say their enjoyment of the countryside has been «ruined» after they became sandwiched between two wind turbines.

Currently, the price per kilowatt of small - scale wind is much higher than that of utility - scale turbines, and payback periods can be long, in part because they are installed individually.

Floating turbines may actually be a big part of future offshore wind development at the global level.