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I would think that a
> horizonal would be better because there would be no worries on the
> direction of wind and the blades would not be as much of a hazard.
The direction of the wind doesn't matter with most as they are mounted to
swivel into the wind.
Most horizontal types (all I am aware of) are unable to extract nearly as
much power from the wind, so they are either much larger or put out tiny
amounts of power.-Ken
> wonder about the efficientcy of the two and types and is it nessesary to
> keep them low or high? I have very little knowledge of sailing or wind
> turbines but a lot of interest in both, so please excuse my ignorance.
> Tomico
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