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Sustainable Mega-Ship With 400-Foot Tall Legs to Install Next-Gen 20 MW Wind Turbines
Sustainable Mega-Ship With 400-Foot Tall Legs to Install Next-Gen 20 MW Wind Turbines

4 Oct 2021, 07:41 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A giant, innovative vessel built with four massive legs and running on methanol, will be used to carry and install the most powerful wind turbines

 
Porsche's eFuel Is Not for the Future: It Means to Keep the Past Running
Porsche's eFuel Is Not for the Future: It Means to Keep the Past Running

10 Sep 2021, 20:37 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / You may include the 911 in that list because electrification may finally put the sports car to rest for good: why would an EV have a rear motor?

 
World's Largest Hybrid Drive Wind Turbine Has 387-Ft Long Blades, Can Power 20,000 Homes
World's Largest Hybrid Drive Wind Turbine Has 387-Ft Long Blades, Can Power 20,000 Homes

23 Aug 2021, 08:13 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The world's largest wind turbine is coming from the Chinese company MingYang Smart Energy and it boats on a 794-ft diameter rotor and 387-ft long blades.

 
Crazy Small Wind Turbine Fits in Your Backpack, Charges All Handheld Electronics
Crazy Small Wind Turbine Fits in Your Backpack, Charges All Handheld Electronics

16 Jun 2021, 14:39 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / You can now go wherever the wind blows without fearing that your handheld electronics will run out of power. This tiny wind turbine has got you covered.

 
80,000 Homes Can Be Powered by This Huge, 1,000-Foot Tall Floating Grid
80,000 Homes Can Be Powered by This Huge, 1,000-Foot Tall Floating Grid

12 Jun 2021, 12:40 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The Windcatcher is the invention of a Norwegian company and it's a colossal 1000-foot tall grid that floats in the water and can power 80,000 homes

 
Funnily-Shaped Vortex Bladeless Turbine Aims to Reinvent Wind Energy
Funnily-Shaped Vortex Bladeless Turbine Aims to Reinvent Wind Energy

18 Mar 2021, 10:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Equinor, Norway’s state energy company, will offer development support to Vortex Bladeless, a new type of wind turbine that generates energy through vibration

 
Flamingo 99 Super Saling Yacht Aims to Be the Largest Eco-friendly Wonder
Flamingo 99 Super Saling Yacht Aims to Be the Largest Eco-friendly Wonder

27 Feb 2021, 14:35 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This ship includes three massive masts to capture wind power. Solar panels can be installed to power electric engines, and panoramic views are found everywhere.

 
Oceanbird, the Wind-Powered Car Carrier That Will (Hopefully) Change Everything
Oceanbird, the Wind-Powered Car Carrier That Will (Hopefully) Change Everything

14 Sep 2020, 11:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Freight company Wallenius Marine shows a first look at the Wind Powered Car Carrier Project: the Oceanbird concept could become real as soon as 2024

 
Wind Motion 70, the Wind-Powered Trimaran That Will Save the World
Wind Motion 70, the Wind-Powered Trimaran That Will Save the World

28 Aug 2020, 17:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Designer Mathis Ruhl has been studying the possibility of using wind power as the sole propulsion system for yachts and superyachts

 
Futura Is Powered by Biofuel And Wind, Still an Absolute Stunner
Futura Is Powered by Biofuel And Wind, Still an Absolute Stunner

29 May 2020, 15:49 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Vripack sets out to prove sustainability doesn’t have to mean compromise on aesthetics, and that eco-credentials can be easily achieved with today’s technology

 
Energy Observer Catamaran Crosses the Atlantic With Zero Emissions, High Comfort
Energy Observer Catamaran Crosses the Atlantic With Zero Emissions, High Comfort

12 May 2020, 03:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The converted ocean-racing catamaran has hybrid propulsion, was able to operate flawlessly for the 5,000-mile trip, even in the isolation imposed by lockdown

 
Michael Moore’s Planet of the Humans Grimly Preaches Against EVs, All Renewables
Michael Moore’s Planet of the Humans Grimly Preaches Against EVs, All Renewables

29 Apr 2020, 06:39 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Jeff Gibbs-directed documentary premieres online on Earth Day and immediately draws criticism from environmentalists. It is still available for viewing, though

 
Sailing Yacht A Remains World's Most Beautiful, Biggest Sail-Assisted Yacht
Sailing Yacht A Remains World's Most Beautiful, Biggest Sail-Assisted Yacht

28 Apr 2020, 03:59 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Delivered on commission in 2017, this elegant superyacht has hybrid propulsion and is sail-assisted, thanks to three of the biggest carbon masts in the world

 
Silvio Berlusconi’s Sail-Assisted Superyacht Morning Glory Can Now Be Yours
Silvio Berlusconi’s Sail-Assisted Superyacht Morning Glory Can Now Be Yours

24 Apr 2020, 05:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Il Cavaliere used to spend all summer cruising on Morning Glory but the time has come to hang his captain cap. It’s listed with Burgess for $11 million

 
This 190-Foot Superyacht Has Completely See-Through Sails
This 190-Foot Superyacht Has Completely See-Through Sails

16 Apr 2020, 05:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Designed by Ora ïto for Perini Navi, this stunning concept will join the shipyard’s fleet, with construction scheduled for 2020

 
Project ICE Kite Brings Wind Power to Your Next Luxury Yacht
Project ICE Kite Brings Wind Power to Your Next Luxury Yacht

19 Mar 2020, 04:19 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Inspired by sea creatures, Project ICE aims to have as small a footprint as possible by using an oversize kite for more fuel efficiency

 
This Egg-Shaped, Self-Sufficient Tiny Home Will Take You Completely Off the Grid
This Egg-Shaped, Self-Sufficient Tiny Home Will Take You Completely Off the Grid

10 Mar 2020, 04:24 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Ecocapsule is small but comfortable, and comes with no footprint. It can be towed or shipped or even dropped by helicopter to whatever remote location you want

 
Black Pearl, the Stunning Superyacht for the Eco-Conscious Modern Pirate
Black Pearl, the Stunning Superyacht for the Eco-Conscious Modern Pirate

5 Feb 2020, 19:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / One of the world’s biggest sailboats is actually a superyacht built on a dare, to prove that DynaRig-equipped vessels have great potential

 
5 Green Reasons Why We Can’t Understand How Gasoline Is Still Popular
5 Green Reasons Why We Can’t Understand How Gasoline Is Still Popular

8 Jul 2015, 14:45 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / They harvest energy in a lot of sustainable ways. Everything from the wind and the water to the sun and the waves. Yet gasolines still is popular

 
MobileMill Is World’s First Deployable Energy Maker Designed for Disaster Sites
MobileMill Is World’s First Deployable Energy Maker Designed for Disaster Sites

4 Feb 2015, 14:10 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Created by WindStream Technologies, the MobileMill is presented as the first of its kind renewable energy powered Command Center for first responders