We’ve seen our share of interesting wind power designs, but often the technology can’t come anywhere close to matching what the traditional horizontal axis wind turbines can do. There’s a reason that when we think of wind energy, we think of giant masts with rotating blades and it’s because that design is incredibly effective — just look at Scotland and other areas around the world that now get a majority of their electricity needs from…
Offshore wind energy system combines sea water and wind to create electricity
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