A new company in Blackpool is turning heads with its next generation vertical axis wind turbines. Always efficient performers, new composite materials have helped these turbines to overcome the physical shortcomings of previous designs. Will Stirling reports.
You may not be a lover of wind power, but the facts speak for themselves: wind generated electricity in the UK is growing at a rate of knots. A total of 2,841,080 MWh of electricity was generated in December 2013 – supplying 10% of the UK’s electricity demand. In 2012 it was about 5.3% of the UK’s…
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