footage of a Zephyr AirDolphin 1kW wind turbine installed by siGEN Ltd for Scottish Power at Blacklaw Windfarm in Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Windspeed is 15-20MPH and the turbine is producing 500-800w allong with more than 60 large turbines producing 2000000w!

You will note that you cannot hear either the small or large turbines over the idle engine noise of the high access platform.
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Newconsumer.tv landed in Swaffham, Norfolk, to climb the UK’s only wind turbine open to the public.

Last week, the EU committed Europe to producing 20 per cent of its energy from renewables by 2020.

In the UK, that mostly means wind power, which - contrary to some reports - is being greeted with open arms in parts of the country. One of the nation’s wind-lovers is the tiny Norfolk town of Swaffham, which is already home to two major turbines and has just received a planning application for another six.

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