US Edition
Published • loading... • Updated
China tests world's first megawatt-class flying wind turbine — it generated enough energy to power a house for 2 weeks
The S2000 completed a test flight generating 385 kWh, enough to power one U.S. household for 13.3 days, using 12 turbines on a helium airship tethered at 2,000 meters.
Summary by Live Science
5 Articles
5 Articles
A huge white balloon floating two thousand meters above the city of Yibin was neither publicity nor a military experiment. It was the test of the S2000 SAWES system, a kind of wind zeppelin that has achieved something unprecedented until now to generate electricity in height and to dump it directly to the grid, with 385 kilowatt hours produced on a single test flight, according to the official Chinese press and the developer company itself. The …
A Chinese energy company successfully tested an experimental wind turbine flying, like a driver, with a total capacity of 3MW that can generate energy directly above cities and communities isolated from the country, transmits Live Science wines.
·Romania
Read Full Article
Coverage Details
Total News Sources5
Leaning Left2Leaning Right0Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution60% Center
Bias Distribution
- 60% of the sources are Center
60% Center
L 40%
C 60%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
