Wind power Features for April 2014

Wind power Features Archive

Canada stakes its claim in 'cleantech' Canada stakes its claim in 'cleantech'

Ontario has emerged as a global green energy cluster, thanks in large measure to the combination of university-level research, local talents pools and ambitious renewable energy procurement goals.

Mitigating risk on renewable projects: Part I Mitigating risk on renewable projects: Part I

HSB Engineering’s Stephen Morris examines the many risk factors which have to be considered when financing and executing renewable energy projects.

Spotlight on Africa: Renewable energy projects hold promise Spotlight on Africa: Renewable energy projects hold promise

The roadblocks impacting renewable energy growth in some parts of Africa are well documented. But that's not discouraging aggressive expansion in those countries where the potential for new solar and wind projects is greatest.

Lubricants’ role in blade performance Lubricants’ role in blade performance

Wind turbines represent a challenging application for lubrication, due to both environmental exposure and harsh operating conditions. Shell's Felix Guerzoni explains.