Tuesday, January 6, 2009

APPLE WIND : Vertical axis wind turbine




Apple wind is a french company which developped a vertical axs wind turbine technology. 
It's a vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) that uses magnetic coupling between the rotating outfits and the power generator. 

This technology have competitive advantages as :
- works in all wind directions. 
- delivers more power than competitors for the same swept area.
- short mast
- manufacturing costs significantly lower than current VAWT technology.

The Company offers accurate short term (less than 3 days) and medium term (less than 3 months) wind forecasts. The services are needed to sell the electricity generated by wind farms companies in the daily markets to plan the wind farm maintenance and also to optimise the management of transmission and distribution networks and power plants.

Source : Apple Wind

More information : www.apple-wind.com

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