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Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A once-promising wind turbine prospect is getting a second look as engineers attempt to refine the technology for use in offshore power generation. Modern wind power is primarily generated by horizontal axis wind turbines (HAWT), but in the 1970s and 80s, during the early stages of wind power technology, another design was actively pursued because of its simplicity and reliability. Vertical axis wind turbines (VAWT), which have blades...

LONDON, July 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fluitec continues its global recognition as a top cleantech company as it wins the People's Choice Award at the Castrol 20/20 competition held at the Google Campus in London. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120730/CL48556 ) The Castrol 20/20 initiative is a global competition to help Castrol identify bold, new potential billion dollar businesses. Out of an estimated 500 total companies, Fluitec's Wind subsidiary was selected as a...

MANCHESTER, N.H., July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Freudenberg Group has developed a broad range of technically challenging product solutions and services for the fast growing American wind energy market. Various operating companies of the Freudenberg Group are dedicating considerable effort to the development of renewable energy resources. The extensive product portfolio ranges from sealing product innovations from Simrit, over several thousand different specialty lubricants from...

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn., July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Onur Air has selected Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation for a long-term agreement to be the maintenance provider for the APS3200 Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) for its fleet of nine Airbus A320 family aircraft, equipped with the APS3200. Hamilton Sundstrand will also retrofit two additional A320 aircraft with the APS3200 APU. Hamilton Sundstrand is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The APS3200 APU is currently on...

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn., July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Oman Air has selected Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation for a long-term agreement to be the maintenance provider for the APS2300 Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) on its existing fleet of five Embraer 175 series aircraft. Hamilton Sundstrand is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The APS2300 APU is currently on board more than 800 Embraer 170/190 aircraft around the world and is operated by more than 70 customers since...

Electric Generators Direct Lists Best Large Essential Circuit Standby Generators. Recommendations Based on Sales History and Expert Reviews. Bolingbrook, IL (PRWEB) July 13, 2012 With summer storm season coming on strong, Electric Generators Direct announced its recommendations for the best large essential circuit standby generators. "These essential circuit standby generators offer you a fully automatic backup power option," said Jim Baugher, resident product expert at...

Venger Wind completes the acquisition of VENCO Power assets including VENCO’s elegant, vertical axis Darrieus style wind turbine technology. Washington D.C. (PRWEB) July 13, 2012 Venger Wind, a global clean technology company announced today it has completed the acquisition of VENCO Power assets including VENCO’s elegant, vertical axis Darrieus style wind turbine technology platform. This acquisition adds relevant patents and a proven product line to manufacture and distribute through...

“Warranty periods for a turbine sold today will typically start around the 20 year mark" Wind Energy Update LONDON (PRWEB) July 12, 2012 Wind Turbine OEM’s have made a strategic decision to focus on the aftercare market and the smartest ones are setting themselves up to seize a dominant market share within the next 6-12 months” Tom Evans, Managing Director, Wind Energy Update. New turbine installations continue to come online, not quite at the peak levels of 2009 but with the...

Venger Wind, Inc. is pleased to announce a move from provisional patent status to patent pending status for its innovative Vertical Axis, twisted Savonius wind turbine platforms. Washington D.C. (PRWEB) July 12, 2012 Venger Wind, Inc. is pleased to announce a move from provisional patent status to patent pending status for its innovative Vertical Axis, twisted Savonius wind turbine platforms. The company's unique V1, V2 and V2 Turbo platforms represent best in class small wind...

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn., July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Turkish Technic has selected Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation's Auxiliary Power Systems business as Golden Supplier of the Year for 2011. Hamilton Sundstrand is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The APS3200 auxiliary power unit (APU) is currently on board more than 1,700 Airbus A320 aircraft around the world and has accumulated more than 31 million hours since entering service on the Airbus A320 family of...