YB So, wind power, solar power we had a lot to talk about.

TBP I lost 150 million on the wind, okay.

If you give me a 747, I'll make six megawatts, which is more than the largest wind turbines today.

Denmark's electricity sector has integrated energy sources such as wind power into the national grid.

On 6 September 2012, Denmark launched the biggest wind turbine in the world, and will add four more over the next four years.

Wind and solar can't help, because so far we don't have a way to store that energy.

A number of initiatives are working to reduce costs of electricity from offshore wind.

Wind energy Wind energy is the kinetic energy of air in motion, also called wind.

But one of the things we're discovering is that wind, like solar, is an actually relatively dilute source of energy.

And at the time I went into the wind business, natural gas was nine dollars.

It's supposed to be, I don't know, local solar and wind and cogeneration, and good things like that.

The 1973 petroleum crisis inspired Oberth to look into alternative energy sources, including a plan for a wind power station that could utilize the jet stream.

If the wire is connected through an electrical load, current will flow, and thus electrical energy is generated, converting the mechanical energy of motion to electrical energy.

Actually, the footprint on the ground for wind is by far the smallest of any energy source in the world.

To power the entire world with 50 percent wind, you would need about one percent of world land.

It's a longer payback than mountaintop removal, but the wind energy actually pays back forever.

Obama also mentioned that he had raised fuel economy standards for cars in the US, and had invested in renewable energy sources, like solar and wind power.

The key to a practical jet engine was the gas turbine, used to extract energy from the engine itself to drive the compressor.

So my premise here is that nuclear energy puts out more carbon dioxide, puts out more air pollutants, enhances mortality more and takes longer to put up than real renewable energy systems, namely wind, solar, geothermal power, hydro tidal wave power.

According to one estimate, of the potential wind energy in the jet stream, only 1 percent would be needed to meet the world's current energy needs.

Gas turbine electric A gas turbine electric locomotive, or GTEL, is a locomotive that uses a gas turbine to drive an electrical generator or alternator.

So and then when you compare the lifetime emissions of these various energy forms, nuclear is about even with solar and wind, and ahead of solar oh, I'm sorry with hydro and wind, and ahead of solar.

So when somebody says, Let's go more nuclear, let's go wind, let's go solar, fine I'm for anything American, anything American.

Boeing also contributed to wind power development with the experimental MOD 2 Wind Turbines for NASA and the United States Department of Energy, and the MOD 5B for Hawaii.

And we could do that by perfectly sensible things like conservation, and wind power, nuclear power and coal to CO2 capture, which are all things that are ready for giant scale deployment, and work.

Gas turbine locomotives are very powerful, and very loud.

During the day, the Nutmeg collects energy from solar panels on the roof of the wheelhouse, and from a 450 watt turbine up the mast.

But she also saw the difference in potential wind energy on an intact mountain, and one that was reduced in elevation by over 2,000 feet.

So from your point of view, you had this great Pickens Plan that was based on wind energy, and you abandoned it basically because the economics changed.

Gas turbine engines rotate at tens of thousands of rpm.

The first was the introduction of the steam turbine.

It could be something like a wind farm.

I would love to have something in the fourth place here, but in terms of constant, clean, scalable energy, solar and wind and the other renewables aren't there yet because they're inconstant.

Here's a wind turbine manufacturer that went to a whale.

And the chart here shows the difference between the emissions from the regular grid, resulting if you use nuclear, or anything else, versus wind, CSP or photovoltaics.

And all the components are there which are now in common parlance, in our vocabulary, you know, 30 odd years later wind energy, recycling, biomass, solar cells.

Unless you look at the system as a way to treat waste water, sequester carbon, and potentially for photovoltaic panels or wave energy or even wind energy, and if you start thinking in terms of integrating all of these different activities, you could also include in such a facility aquaculture.

The gas turbine was not an idea developed in the 1930s the patent for a stationary turbine was granted to John Barber in England in 1791.

If in the time that it took me to walk out here on this stage, some tens of megawatts of wind power stopped pouring into the grid, the difference would have to be made up from other generators immediately.

The rated nominal power of each generating unit (turbine and generator) is 700 MW.

The real key observation he made is that a free flying wing can sweep through more sky and generate more power in a unit of time than a fixed wing turbine.

In 2014, energy sources were oil (35.0 ) coal, including lignite (24.6 ) natural gas (20.5 ) nuclear (8.1 ) hydro electric and renewable sources (11.1 ).

So if you add these two together, alone, you can see a separation that nuclear puts out at least nine to 17 times more CO2 equivalent emissions than wind energy.

When the turbine drops in, it will produce 8,000 watts of electricity, day and night.

So we actually sort of designed the entire island as a single ecosystem, exploiting wind energy to drive the desalination plants, and to use the thermal properties of water to heat and cool the buildings.