The harms of Covid policy: Aaron Wudrick and Kevin Bardosh
The harms of Covid policy: Aaron Wudrick and Kevin Bardosh
The smoking gun for Canada’s weak economic growth? A collapse in energy and resource investment: Heather Exner-Pirot in the Hub

Germany plans to build world’s tallest wind turbine with 1,200ft tower set to dwarf the Shard & they’ll erect thousands [Video]

Categories
Wind Energy News

GERMANY is set to build the world’s tallest wind turbine that will surpass the height of the Shard.

Incredible plans have been revealed for the power generator that will stand 1,200ft tall and generate twice as much energy as existing turbines.

Aerial view of the 1000ft monitoring tower built to explore the plans for the world’s largest wind turbine in GermanyCredit: Getty
Visitors snap photos of the mast during its inauguration last yearCredit: Getty
The structure was erected in a wind farm in south BerlinCredit: Getty

A German energy company has proposed the structure after gathering data on a 1000ft-tall mast that was erected at Schipkau in south Berlin 12 months ago.

The research team found that the sky-high turbine could generate more than twice the yield normal turbines produce with the same rotors.

Jochen Grossmann, managing partner at the firm that operates the mast, said: “Compared to normal turbines with the same …

Corporatists vs. Capitalists: Aaron Wudrick / MLI in Parliament
Corporatists vs. Capitalists: Aaron Wudrick / MLI in Parliament
Canada’s new Arctic defence policy: Is it too little and too late? Rob Huebert in the Edmonton Journal