Germany’s GICON has completed one of the more remarkable wind-turbine construction projects in recent years.
Its Schipkau prototype reached a hub height of 300 meters in September, putting the upper blade tip at a reported 365 meters.
The lattice structure and telescoping inner tower allow the turbine assembly to be raised into place without a conventional crane lifting it to that extreme height.
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