light wind turbine Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 05:56:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Makani Power's New Wind Turbine Producing Energy Cheaper Than Coal Plants https://www.greenoptimistic.com/makani-m1-awt-wind-turbine-20100924/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/makani-m1-awt-wind-turbine-20100924/#respond Fri, 24 Sep 2010 05:56:23 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=10646 Makani Power, a company that innovates in the field of wind turbines, has recently received a grant from ARPA-E for developing their Airborne Wind Turbine (AWT), they call Makani M1. Unlike other wind turbines, this one is made of a wing equipped with three small propellers which spin endlessly around its ground anchor point.

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