Energy-generating wind turbines have come a long way since the first-known example was built in the late 1880s. What started as a 10-meter-tall (33 feet) construction in a back garden in Scotland has ...

A new study shows the benefits of coordinating the siting of solar farms, wind farms, and storage systems, taking into account local and temporal variations in wind, sunlight, and energy demand. This ...

Deciding where to build new solar or wind installations is often left up to individual developers or utilities, with limited overall coordination. But a new study shows that regional-level planning ...