The destructive wind damage was accompanied by a sequence of faults in quick succession resulting in six voltage dips on the SA grid over a two-minute period at about 4:16pm.

Financial services provider Absa Corporate and Investment Banking is providing R1.6-billion in facilities for Phase 2 of the ...

SARITA — The 260-foot-tall wind turbines of the Kenedy Ranch stand like a steel forest along the edge of the Laguna Madre and pump out hundreds of megawatts of emission-free electricity. The ...

There are at least 34 independently-operated onshore wind farms providing power to South Africa’s grid, but not a single turbine installed offshore despite studies showing huge potential.

Wind power is considered a key contributor to South Africa’s future energy mix, according to the energy department’s integrated resource plan 2019 (IRP 2019).. This document envisioned that 17 ...

The company says six turbines collapsed in the storms, most in the Orient Wind Farm. Several turbines registered winds over 100 mph before sensors stopped communicating.

China’s Goldwind has landed a deal to supply turbines to a 380MW wind farm in South Africa that will be one of the country’s largest and counts mining giant Rio Tinto as a major offtaker. Goldwind ...

The type of wind turbine you’re used to seeing in stock photos of wind farms is called a horizontal axis wind turbine (or, HAWT). But there is another form of wind power, called a vertical axis ...

B-ROLL, PHOTOS - Avangrid Unveils Vineyard Wind 1 Offshore Wind Substation – The First in the U.S. Company offers exclusive first look at the new substation, which will deliver power from 62 ...

Is there a rational explanation why South Africa doesn't have a burgeoning industry based on generating electricity from wind? In a country with excellent wind power potential, both on land and ...

Once completed, the 800 MW Vineyard wind farm will generate electricity for more than 400,000 homes and businesses in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts," DEME Offshore said.

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly said offshore wind turbines harm whales. But experts say there’s no evidence for this. Photo from Jesse de Meulenaere, UnSplash In recent months ...