MARSHALL, Minn. -- As Steve Tolrud and Jon Neubauer checked their gear at the foot of the five-story concrete tower in Marshall, the mood was growing tense. Neither knew what to expect next. "I'm a ...

As of June 16, New Jersey community colleges can now apply online for the NJ Wind Turbine Tech Training Challenge offered by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority. The Challenge is a ...

Francis Tuttle Technology Center and Jet Stream Tower Services of Edmond have partnered together to create a program that trains individuals to become wind turbine technicians. Rick Avey is owner of ...

Rema McManus is the first student to take the working-at-heights course at the New College Institute in Martinville, Va. (All photos by David Kidd) High overhead, Offshore Wind Specialist Rema McManus ...

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (KABC) -- Demand for renewable energy is creating a desperate need for people to work in the field. But finding trained technicians in an ...

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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 ...

Centura College has a new attraction that stands 60 feet tall in its parking lot. The two-bladed, G-11 wind turbine with a 40-foot rotor diameter needs a wind speed of 7 mph to continuously spin. The ...

The wind industry has surpassed those projections: there were 5,200 openings for wind turbine service technicians in 2023. A workforce gap could threaten to slow down the growth of the industry, ...

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 ...