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Tallest vertical axis wind turbine
Record
110 m
361 ft
- Record holder
- Éole
What to remember
Vertical axis wind turbines form a separate family. The tallest is Éole, built in 1987 in Gaspésie, Canada, at 110 m, or 361 feet.
No newer turbine of this type rises higher.
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Sources and licences
- Value, holder and date: Wikipedia article “Tallest structures by category” (revision used 1378771440). Data from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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