Wind Energy Is About to Change Everything (Here’s What’s Coming)

Wind turbines stretching 300 meters into the sky, taller than the Eiffel Tower, are now harvesting energy from powerful offshore winds that older technology could not reach. These next-generation installations represent just one breakthrough transforming wind energy technologies from a supplementary power source into a cornerstone of modern electrical grids.
The limitations holding back earlier wind farms are giving way to innovations that have moved from laboratories to real-world deployment. Floating turbines that can venture into deeper waters, bladeless designs that eliminate bird strikes, and artificial intelligence systems …