 Alphabet Shutting Down Airborne Wind Energy Project Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, is closing the door on Makani, developer of energy kites. According to “Bloomberg Green”, Google is scaling back its experimental technology in favor of its main internet business. Makani was founded in 2006 by a group of kitesurfers who were curious about the potential for kites to unlock wind energy in more places around the globe. |  Agora Energiewende and Agora Verkehrswende publish study revaluating the space requirements of offshore wind When offshore wind farms are located in excessive proximity to one another, turbine productivity is impaired, therefore countries on the North Sea should coordinate their development of offshore wind energy finds new research undertaken on behalf of Agora Energiewende and Agora Verkehrswende. |
