German manufacturer SkyWind has just become the first company to receive full certification for its compact wind turbine, the NG. The small but mighty wind spinners are easy to install atop home ...

Young entrepreneur Dungar Singh Sodha has developed a portable 1 kW wind turbine to address power cuts in remote regions. His ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Unincorporated Linn County was recently designated a Small Wind Innovation Zone by the Iowa Utilities ...

The turbines are small enough to be installed in home settings, and can reach a maximum height of 10 m (32.8 ft) to grab wind currents. The team also says the turbines could find use by disaster ...

German researchers have paved the way for decentralized renewable energy by developing a lightweight, small wind turbine capable of generating electricity even in the gentlest breeze. The system, ...

A small wind turbine will teach University of Iowa engineering students about the booming green energy and generate a small amount of power for campus. Workers installed the 2.4 kilowatt wind turbine ...

Some small towns and counties dream of having wind turbines to provide clean, renewable energy and as a hedge against high electric bills.