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Iowa State’s icing wind tunnel blows cold and hard to study ice on wings, turbine blades

AMES, Iowa – From somewhere back behind the Iowa State University Icing Research Tunnel, Rye Waldman called out to see if Hui Hu was ready for a spray of cold water. The wind tunnel was down to 10 ...
EcoPortal.net

“This is where things get weird”: Extreme cold hits wind turbines — and what happens next surprises even experts

A viral video shows wind turbines operating in extreme cold, shedding ice by design and debunking claims that turbines fail in freezing temperatures.
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Iowa State Engineering’s Wind Energy Initiative builds research, education programs

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University engineers, researchers and educators want to be part of America’s wind energy solution. And so they’re building programs and partnerships to boost the university’s ...
Windtech International

Nordex to supply 189 MW of turbines for OX2 Fageråsen wind farm in Sweden

Nordex has secured an order from OX2 for the supply and installation of wind turbines at the Fageråsen wind farm in Sweden. The contract covers 27 N163/6.X turbines, each mounted on 119 metre tubular ...