Cleveland State University Develops Innovative Wind Turbine

Dr. Majid Rashidi or Cleveland State University's College of Engineering designed a turbine that can generate power at low wind speeds.

" ... wind tower amplification system ... designed by Dr. Majid Rashidi of CSU’s Fenn College of Engineering, is a wind deflecting structure with small-scale turbines that can generate power at low wind speeds."

" ... patented ... turbine system, developed as a cost-effective alternative to traditional

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power sources, is available for commercial use ... and plans are currently underway for additional systems to be installed in downtown Cleveland and rural areas of Northeast Ohio."

Via: Cleveland State University News LINK