Sketchy Concept in Microwind
Frequent commenter Tim Kingston came across this microwind concept in Gizmag and sent it to me. A man of few words, he writes: “FYI.”
Thanks as always, Tim. Here’s my take: The wind conditions in 99% of the places this would be deployed are terrible, the “swept area” is small. I would bet that the electricity one would generate with it would be horrifically expensive.
As far as I can see, the only people who have a legitimate customer value proposition in this space are our friends at WindStream, which is why we present them in our list of renewable energy investment opportunities.
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