Vertical axis wind turbines 'far more efficient' offshore than three-blade designs: study

Computer simulations carried out in UK point to passed-over technology as better able to capture energy across a wind farm than mainstream commercial models now being installed

CGI of an array of vertical axis wind turbines moored at sea
CGI of an array of vertical axis wind turbines moored at seaFoto: OBU
Published 29 April 2021, 11:10Updated 29 April 2021, 11:10