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Eco Factor: Wind farm with an installed capacity of 140.7MW. New South Wales has finally got its biggest wind farm, the Capital Wind Farm that can generate renewable energy to power over 60,000 homes. The wind farm is equipped with 67 Suzlon S88...

Eco Factor: Ford installs wind turbines for renewable energy generation. In an effort to green its manufacturing lines in Belgium, Ford has installed two gigantic 150m tall wind turbines that collectively will be able to generate about 4MW of...

Eco Factor: Sustainable building designed to reduce energy consumption and generate renewable energy. Rothe Lowman Architects have planned out the first true high rise residential building even built in Coburg, which in addition to housing 259...

Eco Factor: Laser wind sensor increases the output of wind turbines. Virginia-based Catch the Wind has signed an agreement with National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) to test a laser wind sensor that automatically optimizes wind turbine direction to.

Eco Factor: Wind energy over earth’s oceans is an efficient way to generate renewable energy. Offshore wind farms are not a new concept in the renewable energy field and Europe has already made several developments in the technology, which...

Eco Factor: Silent wind turbine generates up to 23KW of green electrical power. With solar energy not available during night, green-minded home owners are looking forward toward portable wind turbines that can if not zero, then at least reduce...

Eco Factor: Wind-powered residential complex will seek LEED Silver certification. EcoLogic Lofts, a new seven-story condominium residence, will be built in the Bucktown area of Chicago, which will make sure that residents get green electricity...

Eco Factor: Wind farm generating 1,000MW of power. Germany’s biggest renewable energy company is on its way to build Australia’s biggest wind farm near Broken Hill in New South Wales. The state government has approved of the project that will have.

Eco Factor: Natural heat that lies buried under Earth’s surface being used to generate electricity. In search for a new source of economical, clean and unlimited energy, a team of engineers in the UK will soon start digging deep into the...

Wind Energy has often been touted as one of the most reliable sources of renewable energy. Efforts to harness this awesome power of nature commenced during the primordial age when Persians built the world’s first windmills. The designs of wind...