Makani Power, a company building flying power plants ... The flying power plant takes the form of a motor glider combined ...
Makani Power's idea sought to address the limitations ... The flying power plant resembles a motor glider combined with a kite, which takes off and ascends vertically with its tail pointed downwards.
Kites aren’t just for kids anymore. Just ask Makani Power, which is developing a smart energy kite that can generate up to 50% more electricity than a conventional wind turbine.