Swedish Start-Up Modvion Builds World’s Tallest Wooden Wind Turbine

Swedish start-up Modvion has constructed the world’s tallest wooden wind turbine tower, challenging conventional steel structures and promising a carbon-negative future for wind power. The 150-meter-tall tower, with a 2-megawatt generator, powers approximately 400 homes and represents a visionary shift in renewable energy construction. Using laminated veneer lumber from sustainably farmed spruce—the same wood as […]

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ESA’s Ariane 6 Rocket Parts Delivered by Innovative Wind-Powered Ship

The European Space Agency (ESA) is gearing up for the mid-2024 launch of its largest rocket, the Ariane 6, with a pioneering approach to transport its components using Canopée, a wind-powered cargo ship. Canopée, a hybrid industrial vessel equipped with collapsible wing sails dubbed “Oceanwings,” has recently completed its first transatlantic voyage, delivering crucial parts […]

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