A structural engineer says the blades of a wind turbine are designed to last 20 years and built to withstand winds of at least 108kph.

Photos of the Berrybank Wind Farm, located 80km west of Geelong, show the 112m turbine, including the blades, nacelle and hub ...

One of Australia's first wind farms is shutting down as turbines reach the end of their life. Multi-platform journalist and ...

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Lightning is a fact of life for wind farm owners, and one that is increasingly frequent as towers get taller and materials needed to make them change, says turbine blade expert Rosie Barnes. “Each ...

Victoria’s energy system set multiple records on Sunday, including a record low average output for brown coal – once the mainstay of its grid – which fell below 2 GW for the first ...

An investigation is being carried out at a Victorian wind farm after a turbine dramatically crashed to the ground amid a destructive thunderstorm.

Victorian grain grower Ross Johns says his community is being torn apart by wind farm developers relying on government ...

A “free-for-all” surge in wind farm proposals on prime Wimmera-Mallee agricultural land is putting generational farming neighbours on a collision course.

Victoria-based food, juice and infant formula maker SPC Global says power price rises are out of whack with other states, and ...