Most wind energy comes from turbines that can be as tall as a 20-story building and have three 200-foot (60-meter)-long blades. The wind spins the blades, which turn a shaft connected to a ...

In Europe, the offshore wind sector has faced some setbacks, though not at the scale seen in the US. Countries such as Denmark, Germany and the UK helped build offshore wind from a niche energy ...

A recent joint research initiative among global wind energy stakeholders has led to significant advancements in the measurement of atmospheric turbulence for offshore wind farms. The project ...