For many environmental enthusiasts, horizontal-axis wind turbines (HAWTs) — the kind that look like windmills slowly spinning in the distance — are a pretty familiar sight. Unfortunately, there are ...

Makers and electronic enthusiasts looking for a new project to keep them busy, which could also save hard earned cash by helping to generate power for their homes. May be interested in a new 12v DIY ...

We’ve all got a pretty good mental image of the traditional wind-powered generator: essentially a big propeller on a stick. Some might also be familiar with vertical wind turbines, which can operate ...

A wind turbine can can be seen near the yard of a brick building - cc-images/Shutterstock People interested in reducing their carbon footprint, along with their monthly energy costs, have an array of ...

A research team that designed and constructed an electrical starter-generator intended for the power unit of a hybrid car has now enhanced the design, enabling it to be applied to small- and ...