Oregon State University: Scientists Studying Impact of Painting Wind Turbine Blade Black to Reduce Bird Collisions
August 23, 2024
August 23, 2024
CORVALLIS, Oregon, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- Oregon State University issued the following news:
Oregon State University researchers are part of a team looking at reducing bird collision risks with wind turbines by painting a single blade of the turbine black.
Wind energy has a significant role during a time of climate change, rising energy demands and a transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, but it poses risks to birds and bats due to collision fatalities. Previous stu . . .
Oregon State University researchers are part of a team looking at reducing bird collision risks with wind turbines by painting a single blade of the turbine black.
Wind energy has a significant role during a time of climate change, rising energy demands and a transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, but it poses risks to birds and bats due to collision fatalities. Previous stu . . .