The Power of Wind
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover the transformative potential of wind energy through Jon Gjerde's captivating TEDx talk. Delve into the insights gained from his experiences as a world champion in acrobatic hanggliding, including flying upside down and soaring alongside eagles. Learn how these aerial adventures inspired Gjerde to harness the power of wind, leading to the development of innovative airborne wind power technology and the founding of Kitemill. Explore the intersection of extreme sports and renewable energy innovation in this inspiring 16-minute presentation that showcases the untapped possibilities of wind as a sustainable power source.
Syllabus
The Power of Wind | Jon Gjerde | TEDxVerftet
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