Earlier today, The LEGO Group has announced that they have reached their 100% renewable energy target three years ahead of schedule. After spending about a DKK 6 billion/£700m investment over four years into offshore wind farms, the output from these projects have exceeded the energy use from the LEGO factories, offices, and stores globally. Their latest investment in the Burbo Bank Extension wind farm will provide power for more than 230,000 British households. You can read more about this milestone in the link above. Facts about Burbo Bank Extension The Burbo Bank Extension wind farm is a joint venture between DONG Energy (50%) and its partners PKA (25%) and KIRKBI A/S (25%), parent company of the LEGO Group.The wind farm is located 7 kilometres off the coast of Liverpool and has a capacity of 258 megawatts, enough to supply renewable energy to 230,000 British households.The wind farm consists of 32 MHI...

It looks like the official images of the LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Thor: Ragnarok sets are now up on LEGO’s servers as they are set to be put on Shop@Home. We had to take down the images from our previous post since they came from unverified sources. It was worth the wait as we also have the box art for the back of the boxes to show off some of the play features of the sets. The Ultimate Battle for Asgard (76084) Minifigures: Hela, Berserker x2, Valkyrie, Bruce Banner, Thor Thor vs Hulk Arena Crash (76088) Minifigures: Hulk, Thor, Loki, Sakaarian Guard, Grandmaster The post LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Thor: Ragnarok Official Images appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The last LEGO Minecraft set I’ll be reviewing for this wave of sets is The Jungle Temple (21132). The set has 598 pieces and retails for $49.99. The contents of the box include four numbered bags, two 16×16 dark gray baseplates, an 8×16 green baseplate, and two instruction booklets. Minifigures There are three minifigures in The Jungle Temple. The first is Steve. He has on the usual blue torso while wearing leather armor. To represent the armor, he has a brown helmet that goes on top of the head, an armor piece going over the torso, and brown legs. The other two minifigures in the set are the skeletons equipped with bows and arrows. Build The first part of the build starts with your building some of the accessories that goes with the set including a treasure chest, flowers, torches, and a cocoa bean. There’s even a yellow ocelot included with...

LEGO has announced a new interactive experience tour for the United States called the LEGO World of Creativity Tour. There are five cities that will be part of the tour including Savannah, GA (July 7-9), Albuquerque, NM (August 4-6), Tacoma, WA (September 8-10), Boise, ID (September 29-October 1), and Madison, WI (October 13-15). Tickets can be purchased at https://worldofcreativity.lego.com/. Check out the full press release below. ENFIELD, Conn. (May 10, 2017) – Kids and adults alike are in for a “bricktastic” adventure as LEGO Systems, Inc. kicks off the LEGO® World of Creativity tour. This new, hands-on LEGO building experience will tour the United States offering creative adventures for families across the country. LEGO World of Creativity will make five stops in 2017, launching in Savannah, GA July 7-9. Additional tour stops include: Albuquerque, NM (August 4-6), Tacoma, WA (September 8-10), Boise, ID (September 29-October 1), and Madison, WI (October 13-15)....

Don tells me we have just about a week or so left for this contest, so here’s your friendly reminder to finish up those Micro and/or Midi scale MOCs and enter them before the deadline of...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link