One of Vladimir Putin’s twin-turbine helicopters has been shot down by Ukraine using a Magura V5 sea drone over the Black Sea. It is the first time in the world that an aerial target was blasted ...

US President-elect Donald Trump called on Friday for the United Kingdom to dismantle its wind turbines in the North Sea in response to a decision by a US oil company to leave the oil-rich region.

Energy groups have hit back at incoming US president Donald Trump after his attack on the UK's wind turbines. On Friday, the president-elect told the UK to "get rid of windmills" and to re-open ...

The world’s most powerful wind turbine, a 20MW giant manufactured by Mingyang, has reportedly suffered multiple blade breaks just months after the prototype machine was installed in China. The blades ...

According to Peter Kutne, Head of the Gas Turbines Department at the DLR Institute of Combustion Technology – which is investigating how hydrogen can be used in gas turbines so that they operate ...

GE Vernova has signed 9 GW of reservations for gas turbines with customers in the past 30 days, GE Vernova Chief Executive Officer Scott Strazik said in an interview with Bloomberg this week.

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China has done it again, and this time around it has turned on the largest offshore wind turbine in history, called the MingYang 20 MW. This extraordinary engineering invention represents a shift in ...

When NASA's Ingenuity helicopter took flight on Mars in April 2021, it marked a historic moment in space exploration. This small, solar-powered rotorcraft became the first aircraft to achieve ...

Imagine how much more difficult it would be to diagnose a helicopter accident that took place 69 million miles away with none of the usual data present to help. NASA had to do just that after its ...