Wind turbine taller than the Eiffel Tower aims to boost German electricity production
A new wind turbine in eastern Germany has reached a height of 365 meters, making it the world's tallest and surpassing the Eiffel Tower.
SCHIPKAU, Germany (AP) — A wind turbine described by its developer as the world’s tallest now rises 365 meters (1,197 feet) above the sparsely populated landscape of eastern Germany, surpassing the height of the Eiffel Tower. The colossal turbine has been built at an existing wind farm in Lusatia, southeast of Berlin. Once a major...
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