Bearing and gearbox failures: Challenge to wind turbines

With ever increasing energy requirements, the energy sector is seeing an unparalleled growth in renewable energy production with wind energy in the lead. Land-based, utility-scale wind farms offer the lowest priced energy source currently available at between 2 to 6 cents per kilowatt-hour. [5] As of the fourth quarter 2019, the American Wind Energy Association … Continue reading Bearing and gearbox failures: Challenge to wind turbines