{"id":27446,"date":"2013-02-11T12:17:38","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T12:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=27446"},"modified":"2013-02-11T12:17:38","modified_gmt":"2013-02-11T12:17:38","slug":"wind-energy-goes-micro-with-the-mini-turbine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenlaunches.com\/alternative-energy\/wind-energy-goes-micro-with-the-mini-turbine.php","title":{"rendered":"Wind Energy Goes Micro, with the Mini Turbine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/alternative-energy\/wind-energy-goes-micro-with-the-mini-turbine.php\/attachment\/urbine\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-27447 follow external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/urbine.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27447\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBritish designed and made micro turbine, the Urbine, looks set to take off.  Ecotricity, <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/tag\/Britain\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow external noopener noreferrer\">Britain\u2019s<\/a> first green energy company, has turned towards micro <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/tag\/wind-turbines\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow external noopener noreferrer\">wind turbines<\/a> after the poor design and performance of regular wind turbines has threatened the future of wind energy as a reliable alternative energy source. The micro turbine should be up to 40% times more efficient than its bigger brothers, provided it passes the next six months of rigorous testing planned for it in the UK. Not only would its success give the wind energy sector an ego boost, but also the flailing British economy. It is estimated that in the last ten years, almost 12,000 jobs were created in this sector.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nEcotricity founder Dale Vince believes: \u201cBritain\u2019s green energy sector is a part of the next industrial revolution which is being created now.\u201d Let\u2019s hope he\u2019s not full of hot air.<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecotricity.co.uk\/news\/news-archive\/2013\/top-british-designed-windmills-will-bolster-wind-power-credibility\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow external noopener noreferrer\">Ecotricity<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British designed and made micro turbine, the Urbine, looks set to take off. Ecotricity, Britain\u2019s first green energy company, has turned towards micro wind turbines after the poor design and performance of regular wind turbines has threatened the future of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/greenlaunches.com\/alternative-energy\/wind-energy-goes-micro-with-the-mini-turbine.php\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Continue reading3 <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[464,297],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Wind Energy Goes Micro, with the Mini Turbine -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/greenlaunches.com\/alternative-energy\/wind-energy-goes-micro-with-the-mini-turbine.php\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Wind Energy Goes Micro, with the Mini Turbine -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"British designed and made micro turbine, the Urbine, looks set to take off. 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