"Bladeless" wind turbine firm aims to win over Nimbys

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Startup argues quiet and enclosed new design will appeal to those who traditionally object to wind turbines

A "bladeless" wind turbine that has been designed to pacify protestors who dislike the visual and noise impact of traditional three-blade turbines could soon be launched. US startup Solar Aero Research...

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