Updated: UK wind industry claims micro-wind is working

James S Murray
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As long as you select the right location

The British Wind Energy Association (BWEA) has questioned the validity of a new report released today showing that many micro wind turbines are generating just a fraction of the energy promised by manufacturers....

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