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Wednesday, June 3, 2009 12:00 AM

Startup Green Energy Tech Installs First Small-Wind Concentrators

If you’ve ever walked through a skyscraper-laden city on a windy day, you know how big buildings can intensify the gales, creating wind tunnels that accelerate the gusts so that they blow off hats and flip up skirts. Now a 3-year-old Akron, Ohio-based startup called Green Energy Technologies wants to use that same wind-tunnel effect to generate small-wind power more efficiently.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009 06:38 AM

now....

...how do we transform the GM manufacturing facilities we just bought (that's the royal we, as in all of the bloody US) to be capable of producing thngs like this?

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