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World’s first megawatt-level airborne 'windmill' feeds power to grid
(interestingengineering.com)
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this post was submitted on 14 Jan 2026
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I wonder how it compares in size to a traditional windmill of similar power, and how densely they hope to pack them (units per acre). I bet you can barely notice it 2 km away even though it's almost 200 feet long
2km are 1.2miles