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Wind power’s hidden flaw wasn’t politics but maintenance—now AI-driven drones inspect spinning turbines, proving American ...

Beyond clean power, offshore wind is fixing the ocean. Learn why aquatic wind turbines are doing a lot more than generating ...

If I asked you to picture a wind turbine, would you immediately imagine big large structures turning in the wind to produce clean electricity? We normally ...

Offshore wind parks have drawn concerns that their benefits might not outweigh their costs. However, those costs might not be ...

From the shore, Europe’s offshore wind parks look like pure infrastructure, long rows of turbines feeding clean electricity ...

Northern California has some of the strongest offshore winds in the U.S., with immense potential to produce clean energy. But it also has a problem. Its continental shelf drops off quickly, making ...

A viral deep‑ocean turbine TikTok video exposes the eerie realities and hidden risks of industrial energy infrastructure in ...

Giant rings of bubbles are being used to protect marine animals from the sound of wind turbine construction. As European countries aim to make the North Sea into the world’s “largest green energy ...

If voters decide in November to keep the cap-and-invest program, the state has plans that could bring the technology to its ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Anti-offshore wind sentiment is based on many factors. High ...

The potential interference of wind turbine generators (WTGs) with the performance of ship-based radar systems raises concerns for safe marine navigation near or around offshore wind farms. An ad hoc ...