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June 8, 2016

The tallest wind power tower in the US, assembled in one hypnotizing video

Wind power engineering is governed by a simple fact: The higher you go, the stronger and steadier the wind gets and the more power you can generate. So the evolution of wind power over the years has largely been a process of building bigger and bigger blades and perching them atop higher and higher towers.

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    Associated Construction Distributors International
    1605 S.E. Delaware Ave., Suite B
    Ankeny, IA 50021

    Phone: (515) 964-1335
    Fax: (515) 964-7542
    Email: acdi@acdi.net