In a cavernous testing facility on England’s windswept northeast coast, engineers are thrashing a 50-ton, multimillion-dollar wind turbine blade around like a giant sword—on purpose. The blade is ...
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Top 7 must-read wind power technology stories of 2025 – Interesting Engineering
Wind power technology in 2025 pushed well beyond incremental upgrades, with engineers rethinking how, where, and even what ...
On a recent winter day on a wind farm in Germany, workers scaled 544-foot-tall wind turbines and started adding fringe-like attachments to the massive blades. The design, inspired by the shape of owl ...
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What happens when wind turbines get too big
Wind turbines are getting bigger every year, but there are real limits. In this video, we explore how tall and powerful they can actually become. Engineering, materials, and wind physics all play a ...
If you have ever seen a wind turbine in action, or simply being transported, you have an idea as to how massive they are. But have you ever wondered how big these things get in terms of sheer numbers?
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