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China’s Floating Power Plants — Tapping Super High Winds

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China just answered that question with a massive flying machine that could change everything about how we think about electricity costs. Picture this: A football field-sized blimp floating 1,000 meters above the ground, silently harvesting electricity from winds that blow 24/7 and are several times more powerful than anything we … [continued]

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Reconsidering The Skyrail Project In The Philippines

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Starting with the shelved monorail project in Iloilo The sleek monorail car glides silently along BYD headquarters, its sleek alloy skin in black shimmers under the afternoon sun.  Standing in this sprawling complex in Shenzhen, watching the latest generation of SkyRail technology in action, I’m struck by a sobering thought: … [continued]

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