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Wind and electricity make for environment-friendly hydrogen
The German government is focusing on ecologically-produced hydrogen to lower emissions as part of its corona economic stimulus package. The Hamburg Metropolitan Region is now playing a key role in the emerging hydrogen era.
Environment-friendly to save climate
The German government is...
Wind turbine cars setting record speeds
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Airborne wind turbines, some of which are 300 metres in height, may yet become more common in future. The higher velocity and persistence of wind at high altitudes means turbines become stronger the more evenly the wind blows.
Airborne wind turbines for more energy
Wind turbines are mounted as...