Maglev Wind Turbine Levitating

Designers in China have launched the first wind turbine levitating in the world of permanent magnetic levitation (Maglev) in the Wind Power Asia Exhibition 2006.

Considered a key step in the evolution of global wind power technology and a notable advance in independent intellectual property rights in China. The generator was jointly developed by the Institute of Energy Research of Guangzhou in the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Guangzhou Hengyuan Energy Science & Zhongke Technology Co., Ltd. (more…)

Years of Wasted Wind Energy from Electricity Consumption

Canary wasted much of the wind power produced with wind farms, the current and anticipated, until they are built pumping stations capable of almacenarla. Not be at least until 2015. (more…)