This wind turbine has no blades — and that’s why it’s better

This type of design would also alleviate the toll taken on hundreds of thousands birds and bats each year by bladed turbines.

The Vortex bladeless turbine uses the wind to vibrate instead of spin. That makes it cheaper, quieter, and more reliable than a bladed turbine.

Source: This wind turbine has no blades — and that’s why it’s better | Grist

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