As unconventional wind turbines go, the flapping machine introduced by Tunisian company Tyer Wind is on the far edge of quirky. Employing dual oscillating blades that mimic the figure-8 motion of the ...

Are consumers and businesses ready for small turbines or 'building-integrated' wind generators? Companies such as AeroVironment are hoping so. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech ...

CORPUS CHRISTI - Towering turbines could be on the horizon for Corpus Christi as a way for homeowners to harness the wind. The city council on Tuesday approved a residential wind energy ordinance. The ...

Dutch startup Airturb has developed a 500 W hybrid wind-solar power system featuring a vertical axis wind turbine and a solar base hosting four 30 W solar panels. The system can be used for rooftop or ...

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson just announced a plan to power every home in the country with wind energy by 2030. Johnson announced that the U.K. would invest about £160 million ($207 million) that ...

GUILFORD -- A revised proposal for residential wind turbines breezed through the final steps of the Planning and Zoning Commission's approval process this week. Members unanimously approved the ...

That county’s first wind turbine was installed in recent weeks. Residential turbines are typically shorter and quieter than the traditional industrial models. A Charlottesville company called Skyline ...

LAKE WALES — Maurice A. Ramirez says he and his wife, Allison A. Sakara, live in Tiger Creek Forest east of Lake Wales because it’s like “an island of Florida before people.” The gated enclave borders ...

BURLINGTON — The City Council on Thursday night advised the Burlington Planning Commission not to change the city zoning code to allow wind turbines in single-family residential areas. Burlington Hill ...