Strong and reliable cables ensure effective control of wind turbine rotation

Wind farms are becoming available for use around the world, and their increasing adoption would not be possible without cables. Inside the wind turbine nacelle alone, there are dozens of cables connecting the power electronics, controls and communications systems as part of a drip loop. Add to that the cables in the base, the tower […]

Residential solar panels may not be as cost effective as promised

A new report shows that the cost of residential solar panels may not save people money on electricity. AUSTIN, Texas – Beware before you buy solar panels: Rooftop solar sales pitches can be misleading. In Texas, the electric grid is regulated by the Public Utilities Commission. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) manages the […]