London recently saw the completion of the world's first skyscraper with wind turbines integrated directly within its building fabric -- the Strata tower. Nicknamed the Razor, the black and silver skyscraper measures in at 147 meters (485 ft) tall, making it the tallest residential building in central London. The Strata is topped with three building-integrated wind turbines that provide 8% of the total electricity needs of the building, and it features an array of green building strategies that make it the face of the regeneration of the Elephant and Castle area.
Wrong again inhabitat.
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/03/bahrain_install.php
A building that’s 1/12th sustainable! Hooray for wind turbines!
[...] about traditional tri-blade wind turbines — the ultra-efficient turbine of the future might look completely different if Kyushu [...]
this can be so gorgeous.