Early Harnessing of Wind PowerLong before the modern turbine, people captured wind with sails and wooden blades. The earliest recorded windmills appeared in Persia around 900 CE, grinding grain and pumping water. These machines were not turbines in the modern sense,...
Global Industry Size and Growth OutlookCurrent Market Valuation and Revenue EstimatesThe wind turbine blade market size has crossed a critical valuation threshold, with current revenue estimates landing well above early decade forecasts. Recent industry analysis...
The Unique Challenges Wind Turbine Workers FaceStanding atop a 120 meter tower in the Western Cape, with the Atlantic wind rattling the nacelle, is a test of nerve. The work is lonesome, repetitive, and physically punishing. Every climb demands concentration, because...