Google set to pilot flying wind turbine in Hawaii next year
Peter Fitzgerald, Google's UK sales director, says lightweight Makani machines could curb costs and reduce land use demand
Google is reportedly hoping to start a pilot project to test out an innovative "flying wind turbine" design that could cut the cost of energy and land use demand. According to West Hawaii Today, Google...
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