Discover CleanTech, Issue 6, February 2023

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Discover CleanTech

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Special Theme

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Wind Energy

Airborne wind energy: flight of fancy or grounded idea? The eastern coast of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean is home to what at first sight might seem like a kite maker’s folly. On windy days, a 120-square-metre red-and-white kite may be seen soaring and dipping over the sugar canes on the tropical island. BY JASON DEIGN

Photo: Kitepower/Henri Werij

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