schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 months agoChina Installs Giant Wind Turbine Built to Harness Power of Hurricanesfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down10
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minus-squareJake FarmlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYeah I saw Matt Ferrel’s video on this: https://youtu.be/SQKHJm7vd4E?si=HI9VaesTVO8sMJ-z Why would this mean traditional designs are outdated?
minus-squareover_clox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 months agoWith Harmony Turbines, they start operating with winds as little as 1 to 2 miles per hour, with winds from any direction. And with their furling mechanism, they can continue working through winds of practically any speed. Edit: They also take up far less land space.
Yeah I saw Matt Ferrel’s video on this: https://youtu.be/SQKHJm7vd4E?si=HI9VaesTVO8sMJ-z Why would this mean traditional designs are outdated?
With Harmony Turbines, they start operating with winds as little as 1 to 2 miles per hour, with winds from any direction. And with their furling mechanism, they can continue working through winds of practically any speed.
Edit: They also take up far less land space.