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Wind Turbines for the City
For wind power, there has long been a challenge to place turbines closer to the areas that use their energy. A company called Quietrevolution seems to making progress, however, as they have designed turbines to be quieter and more attractive for urban use- atop city buildings. How's that for a shorter gridline?
Boasting a recent installation of eight turbines atop a building in London, the company has lots to talk about. Their designs are nearly silent and complement buildings. In addition, various sizes are available.
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