Condor-inspired retrofit boosts wind turbine energy production by 10%

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The Andean condor's aerodynamic wings have inspired a means of boosting wind turbine energy production

The Andean condor’s drag-reducing aerodynamic wings have inspired the creation of a winglet, which, when added to a wind turbine blade, boosted energy production by an average of 10%, according to a new study.

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