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The Atchison County Courthouse is dwarfed by wind turbines in Rock Port, Mo. A wind farm consisting of four 250-foot-tall turbines provides enough energy to power the town of 1,400 in northwest ...
CEDAR RAPIDS - It's easy to spot the 240-foot-tall wind turbine on Kirkwood Community College's Cedar Rapids campus. The 2.5 megawatt turbine helps power campus. But it's the full-sized turbine hub ...
Humanity has been onto wind power—that is, using wind for pumps and mills—for centuries. But in more recent decades, industrial turbines have been built to generate electricity on a much greater scale ...
The country's fastest-growing occupation is wind turbine technician, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics — with numbers expected to more than double over the next decade. So what does a wind ...
BISMARCK, N.D. -- With wind turbine towers popping up on the U.S. landscape at a rate of almost 10 per day, the need for people to maintain and repair them is reaching the critical point. Community ...
Wind-turbine technicians are the workers who service the very top of towering wind farms. The median wage is $27 per hour, and most jobs don't require a four-year degree. Employment is projected to ...
THE DALLES, Ore. – Wanted: Technicians willing to climb to the top of 250-foot towers and spend 12 hours there. Resistance to vertigo required. Interest in alternative power sources a plus. Columbia ...
When Juan Flores started his first job fixing wind turbines 14 years ago, he wished he’d had more training. On one of his first days on the job, he had to climb a 90-meter ladder. But no one told him ...
STERLING, Colo. (CBS4) - As Colorado continues to use more renewable energy, a small college in northeast Colorado is creating a nationally recognized program to train the needed Wind Technicians. "We ...
Texas State Technical College wind energy technology instructor James Chung, center, helps Steven Vasquez, left, and Shayne Howard, right, during a class in Sweetwater on March 5. Wind energy ...
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