Towers reach for the sky

WORLDWIDE: The development of tall, cost-effective towers is widely recognised as the next revolution in the wind industry because of their potential in boosting yields and cutting energy costs. Eize de Vries reviews the latest trends, challenges and opportunities in tall tower design.

by Eize de Vries
Hidden… GE’s new lattice tower has a plastic fabric coating for protection of the internal parts
Hidden… GE’s new lattice tower has a plastic fabric coating for protection of the internal parts

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