For many environmental enthusiasts, horizontal-axis wind turbines (HAWTs ... that detail the layout of the design. The wind power generator uses 24 magnets, copper wire fashioned into coils ...

A 436-foot-long (133-meter-long), 73.8-ton (67-tonne) wind turbine blade was successfully loaded onto a ship at Yangzhou Port ...

And wind has long served as a power ... meter)-long blades. The wind spins the blades, which turn a shaft connected to a generator that produces electricity. The biggest wind turbines generate ...

Most wind turbines face the wind ... in Colorado—along with the wind vane and nacelle (which houses the gearbox) atop the tower. They then rewired the generator to spin the other way.

[Jan] created this turbine with the help of QBlade, a piece of software that helps design turbine blades ... of power at peak production, although it does not currently have a generator attached ...