Aug. 20—GRAND FORKS — The Grand Forks County Commission on Tuesday discussed potential ways forward for traffic issues associated with trucks carrying wind turbine blades. The issue at hand is the ...
There's this new aircraft called the WindRunner, and it's not just any plane. Imagine something so big it was specifically made to haul the massive turbines that are the backbone of onshore wind ...
Businesses are usually born out of necessity. In a simplistic way, when someone believes there is or will be a need for a product or service, they'll move to provide that. If that need turns out to be ...
The longest wind turbine blades ever to enter the western United States arrived at the Port of Vancouver, Wash., in 2020. They were 253 feet long. This winter, new blades will arrive that are 272 feet ...
When a wind turbine reaches the end of its life after two or three decades, the giant blades attached to it usually end up in a landfill. That’s largely because of the materials that are used. “[The ...
IN RECENT YEARS the manufacture of blades for wind turbines has undergone a revolution, as it were. Two decades ago lengths of 40 metres or so were an achievement. Thanks largely to lighter and ...
Celebrated Wyoming sculptor Chris Navarro has used a giant wind turbine blade to make a snow fence sculpture at the Wyoming ...
The solution is presented publicly for the first time by 8tree’s Program Manager (Wind), Johannes Leib, at AMI Wind Turbine ...
After part of a blade on one of the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore turbines broke off and fell into the ocean over the weekend, the company put two teams to work on Tuesday to seek out and recover any ...