As the global transition toward decarbonization accelerates, wind energy has emerged as a cornerstone of renewable power systems, driving efforts to achieve net-zero goals. However, despite ...

Wouldn’t it be nice to know that the same gust of wind ruining your new hairdo was powering the lights in your office? Or that the same force of nature swirling masses of paper and dust and grit ...

Dr. Stathopoulos obtained his Civil Engineering Diploma from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, and obtained his M.E.Sc. and Ph.D. from the University of Western Ontario (1979). He ...

Horia Hangan doesn't hesitate when you ask him why he finds wind so fascinating. "Because you can't see it," he says. "Always you have to guess it, you have to reveal it, which is fantastic." Now Dr.

This pv magazine Webinar will address solar project risks related to high winds, hail, snow, and flooding conditions. Solar facilities are faced with various weather-related risks that can cause ...

An engineering professor at UPEI has some ideas to help the province get more of its electricity from renewable sources. Matthew Hall says P.E.I.'s climate change action plan, released in May, covers ...

Typhoons generate complex wind fields characterised by strong turbulence and significant nonstationarity, posing challenges in both forecasting and engineering design. Recent advances in observational ...

Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) is a branch of AI that helps users to peek inside the black-box of AI models to understand how their output is generated and whether their forecasts can be ...

In this pv magazine Webinar, we will review fatigue loading from hurricane and high-wind events and their impact on solar trackers Single-axis solar trackers need to be designed with extreme weather ...

When multi-gigawatt offshore wind projects are more than halfway built, a sudden stop order becomes an engineering problem before it becomes anything else. Ships go off hire, crews of specialization ...