A new advance in vibration monitoring, developed with EPRI, facilitates the measurement of torsional vibration and is expected to be of significant value to power plants relying on a wide range of ...

Depew, New York, USA – November 15, 2010 – IMI Sensors, a division of PCB Piezotronics, Inc., announces the global launch of the company’s Series 176 high-temperature pressure sensors for gas turbine ...

May 11, 2009 Clean, renewable energy is freely available – in the form of wind, sun and water. However, harnessing it reliably and cost-effectively remains a barrier. Wind power is one of the fastest ...

Wind turbines are getting bigger and bigger and so do their slender, flexible blades. As these blades need to last ever longer, there is an increased need to monitor their load and fatigue build-up, ...

Conservative estimates suggest that there are at least one-quarter of a million wind turbines currently installed worldwide. In the next four years, the global wind turbine market is expected to add ...

With aspirations to claim 80 percent of its power from renewable sources by the 2050, it follows that Germany is taking a proactive approach to its clean energy transformation. Wind farms, while set ...

You will learn about how wind turbines generate and transmit power to the AC grid. We then explain the major power generation components of wind turbines, and how ...

The introduction of large amounts of intermittent renewable power (namely wind and solar) into electrical distribution grids has highlighted the importance of optimizing the frequency regulation ...

The US took its first steps toward embracing offshore wind power earlier this month with the approval of the Vineyard Wind 1 project off the coast of Massachusetts. When the site is complete, 62 ...