Enerpower News - Wind

Ireland has the potential to create 10,000 green collar jobs by 2015 and become a major exporter of wind energy to the UK in the years to come, Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Fergus O’Dowd,…

As a growing source of energy worldwide wind energy has many benefits. Installing a wind turbine can reduce your electricity costs by 50%.Wind energy is clean. Electricity generated by wind turbines won’t dirty the air we breathe or emit pollutants…

1. How exactly does a wind turbine convert wind into electricity? In simple terms, the wind turbine produces electricity by using the kinetic or moving energy of wind to create motion. The force of the wind causes the turbine blades to rotate…

Wind energy is clean. Wind turbines won’t dirty the air we breathe because they don’t emit pollutants, like other energy sources, which means less smog, less acid rain and fewer greenhouse gas emissions. Power plants are the largest stationary…

Picture case study: Wind Turbine Installation Wind Turbine foundations are laid: Wind turbine pedestal: Concrete is poured into the wind turbine foundations: Close up of the wind turbine's nuts and bolts: Wind turbine erection: The…

If you are unsure if renewable energy is right for your home or business, Enerpower can help. We will conduct a free desktop survey with you over the phone to find out what your requirements are and we will then advise you the best possible…

Reconditioned/ Refurbished wind turbines are popular because they are the value for money option due to the worldwide high demand for wind turbines. Although, reconditioned turbines are great value for money, they often have a shorter warranty…

Ireland now produces 18% of its electricity today using wind. You may be considering moving to wind energy yourself because by installing a wind turbine will ensure you have access to low cost electricity, insulating yourself against energy…

Part L of the Irish Building Regulations deals with the conservation of fuel and energy. The regulation itself states that a building shall be designed and constructed so as to ensure that the energy performance of the building is such as…