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Wind Turbine Towers Win Metropolis Next Generation Prize!

05/19/2009
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    Today Metropolis Magazine officially announced the winner of their 2009 Next Generation prize! Titled Wind-it, the brilliant project aims to give our existing energy grid a much needed boost by installing wind turbines in ailing electrical transmission towers. The project is designed for France, but creators Nicola Delon, Julien Choppin, and Raphael Menard believe it could be integrated everywhere, from China's Sichuan Province to the streets of New York City....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/metropolis-next-generation-prize-winner-wind-it/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Today Metropolis Magazine officially announced the winner of their 2009 Next Generation prize! Titled Wind-it, the brilliant project aims to give our existing energy grid a much needed boost by installing wind turbines in ailing electrical transmission towers. The project is designed for France, but creators Nicola Delon, Julien Choppin, and Raphael Menard believe it could be integrated everywhere, from China's Sichuan Province to the streets of New York City....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/metropolis-next-generation-prize-winner-wind-it/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Today Metropolis Magazine officially announced the winner of their 2009 Next Generation prize! Titled Wind-it, the brilliant project aims to give our existing energy grid a much needed boost by installing wind turbines in ailing electrical transmission towers. The project is designed for France, but creators Nicola Delon, Julien Choppin, and Raphael Menard believe it could be integrated everywhere, from China's Sichuan Province to the streets of New York City....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/metropolis-next-generation-prize-winner-wind-it/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Today Metropolis Magazine officially announced the winner of their 2009 Next Generation prize! Titled Wind-it, the brilliant project aims to give our existing energy grid a much needed boost by installing wind turbines in ailing electrical transmission towers. The project is designed for France, but creators Nicola Delon, Julien Choppin, and Raphael Menard believe it could be integrated everywhere, from China's Sichuan Province to the streets of New York City....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/metropolis-next-generation-prize-winner-wind-it/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Today Metropolis Magazine officially announced the winner of their 2009 Next Generation prize! Titled Wind-it, the brilliant project aims to give our existing energy grid a much needed boost by installing wind turbines in ailing electrical transmission towers. The project is designed for France, but creators Nicola Delon, Julien Choppin, and Raphael Menard believe it could be integrated everywhere, from China's Sichuan Province to the streets of New York City....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/metropolis-next-generation-prize-winner-wind-it/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Today Metropolis Magazine officially announced the winner of their 2009 Next Generation prize! Titled Wind-it, the brilliant project aims to give our existing energy grid a much needed boost by installing wind turbines in ailing electrical transmission towers. The project is designed for France, but creators Nicola Delon, Julien Choppin, and Raphael Menard believe it could be integrated everywhere, from China's Sichuan Province to the streets of New York City....

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