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Small wind power helps to ensure the UPS of wind farms

Wind turbines are subject to strict regulations in the EU to ensure their safe operation even during power outages. An...

Sophisticated wind controller ensures efficient energy generation in extreme wind regions

The South African mobile phone industry is on the brink of a radical transformation when it comes to powering its...

What do mobile communications masts have to do with wind power?

A functioning and nationwide mobile network is the backbone of modern communication in South Africa. To ensure uninterrupted connection, mobile...

The future of energy supply in cities

The energy transition has already reached urban areas. In addition to solar modules on roofs and green façades, small wind...

The dream going off-grid

The idea of being able to generate electricity off-grid as a private person with a wind turbine in the garden...

Generator Selection

There are several types of generators that can be coupled to small wind turbines: most importantly DC or AC types...

Generator Basics

Wind turbines have been assisting mankind to convert the energy contained in wind into electricity for the last 50 years....

How much power generate wind energy?

Renewable energy is, without a question, one of the European Union’s biggest development goals in the 21st century. Between 2004...

Does wind energy reduce greenhouse emissions?

In order to evaluate the sustainability of wind turbines comprehensively, it is important to understand how they are manufactured and...