15-ton wind turbine blade crashes to ground in Bavaria, no injuries

A 15-ton rotor blade has snapped off a wind turbine near Berching in the Upper Palatinate region of Bavaria and crashed to ...
Grist

The Great Lakes are ideal for wind energy. So where is it?

Bureaucratic hurdles and high costs have prevented the offshore wind industry from developing the Great Lakes’ abundant wind resources.
EcoPortal.net

Scientists searched for a place where wind turbines cannot reach — Then they sank a tidal “beast” underwater to power 2,000 homes

As the world searches for the next big thing in clean energy, a new tidal "beast" has emerged from the ocean to power up to 2 ...
IEEE

Wind Turbine Blades Defect Detection Based on Attention and Dynamic Upsampling

Abstract: Blades, as vital components of wind turbines, their surface defect detection is an indispensable foundational task to ensure the safe operation of wind turbines. Methods based on deep ...
IEEE

A Lightweight Wind Turbine Blade Defect Detection Algorithm Based on GBC-YOLO

Abstract: As a key component of wind turbines, blade defect can lead to severe consequences, affecting turbine performance and potentially posing safety risks. Therefore, an efficient detection ...