Microgeneration company Segen has installed this turbine for a commercial development in Ealing, West London

A new wind turbine has been erected in order to meet Ealing Council鈥檚 10% renewable obligation required as part of planning consent approval. The20kW Westwind Turbine is on an 18m mast.

鈥淢ore than 100 councils around the country have developed a renewable obligation scheme for new commercial developments,鈥� said Segen account manager, Lee Baxter. 鈥淭his turbine is a good option for many projects, including commercial properties, schools, larger rural properties and farms with high-energy needs."

Installation costs are around 拢60,000 depending on the site, according to Segen. The main contractor on the project is Galliford Try .

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