GE Partners with Virginia Tech Engineers to Improve Wind Energy Efficiency
Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 16:01
in Physics & Chemistry
The Advanced Research Project Agency - Energy, an agency within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), is funding a $3.7 million project proposed by GE that has partnered with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), along with members of Virginia Tech's Aerospace and Ocean Engineering Department. The goal is to develop wind turbine blades that produce power with higher efficiency and lower costs.