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Thursday, December 2, 2010

new windmill design



A new windmill design by inventor Kevin Friesth will be contructed in the summer in Iowa, according to Smartplanet.com.  the new design is revolutionary as it doesn't have blades  like the current designs but it is a high tower that harnesses the energy of the wind that passes through it.

funded by an investment capital company, Friesth hopes to generates 10 mw of power with his honey comb design windmills. if successful it will hopefully propagates this technology and becomes the standard in wind energy industry.

new jersey windmills

The state of New Jersey seems to be on the forefront of harnessing renewable energy through windmills with at least three companies signifying interest in projects of building windmills in the atlantic. The atlantic windmills initiative is projected to harness 20 gigawatt of power creating tens of thousand of jobs by the year 2020.