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Structure for Energy

Is it possible for the structure to be made with components that provideelectricity? For example, these wind panels could become part of thebuildings and they could also be used as windbreaks. Each panel would bemade up of micro wind turbines to generate electricity. They could be placedin optimum locations on the site to take advantage of the prevailing winds.The moderate slope of the site would amplify the wind speeds and the slopedroofs of structures would do the same. The “wind shadow” that the panelcreates could be used to plant crops that need protection from the wind. Thegoal is for each element to have multiple functions. In this casestructure, energy and protection.

Jonathan Follett

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