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Harnessing the Wind - The Making of Wind Turbines

Wind power has become the second most important energy source in Germany today. Around 30,000 wind turbines are in operation across the country, covering 19% of the country's energy needs. The film follows the construction of a brand new wind farm in Falkenthal, Brandenburg - the turbine will be 179 meters high and will supply 5,000 households with electricity.

English
  • Originally Aired October 28, 2019
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Created February 22, 2026 by
    jfalsitta
  • Modified February 22, 2026 by
    jfalsitta