New Wind Turbine That Looks Like A Tree Is Coming To Paris

New Wind Turbine That Looks Like A Tree Is Coming To Paris

One of the biggest criticisms against wind turbines is that they aren’t usually nice to look at, but that may be about to change thanks to the French company NewWind. Their new device, Tree Vent, is an array of vertical wind turbines that look a lot like a tree....
Residential Turbine Design Inspired By Hummingbird Wings

Residential Turbine Design Inspired By Hummingbird Wings

As unconventional wind turbines go, the flapping machine introduced by Tunisian company Tyer Wind is on the far edge of quirky. Employing dual oscillating blades that mimic the figure-8 motion of the wings of a hovering hummingbird, the turbine’s relatively...
Dutch Passenger Trains To Run On 100% Wind Energy

Dutch Passenger Trains To Run On 100% Wind Energy

The 600,000 Dutch that travel daily by train will now do so thanks purely to wind energy, with the national rail operator Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) announcing that 100 percent of its passenger trains will be powered by the renewable source from January onwards.  [...