These Giant Wind Turbines, Inspired by Palm Trees, May Be the Future of Renewable Energy Vinny Varsalona vv3n@virginia.edu Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Copy Transcript Copy and paste this code to embed this video on your site <iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/350320405" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowfullscreen></iframe> Copy Code Close Copied! These Giant Wind Turbines, Inspired by Palm Trees, May Be the Future of Renewable Energy Vinny Varsalona vv3n@virginia.edu Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Copy See how University of Virginia researchers, inspired by the structure and resilience of palm trees, are revolutionizing the design of wind turbines to provide more renewable energy in the U.S. and, eventually, around the world. View Transcript Published: August 8, 2019 Topic: Research & Discovery Runtime: 2:39 Latest Videos Student Experience 1:20 This Year’s Hauntings on The Hill Was a Smashing, Spooky Success University News 2:50 Faculty Spotlight: ‘Literacy Is a Basic Human Right,’ Professor Says Student Experience 3:24 10th Anniversary of ‘Memories and Moments’ Highlights the Class of 2023 Student Experience 3:05 What’s Next? UVA Graduating Students Reveal Where They’re Going University News 2:24 Tony Elliott: A Letter to the University of Virginia Community Student Experience 1:20 Serving Up Inspiration: Play Propels Commerce Student’s Studies Pagination Load More Athletics VIDEO EXCERPT University News 2:24 Tony Elliott: A Letter to the University of Virginia Community VIDEO EXCERPT Sports 0:58 Cavaliers Are Ready to Raise the Standard VIDEO EXCERPT University News 1:03 Put Me In, Coach! Ryan Joins UVA Football Team’s Morning Workout Student Spotlight VIDEO EXCERPT Student Experience 3:29 Darden Doctoral Student by Day, Stand-Up Comedian by NIght VIDEO EXCERPT Student Experience 1:27 In the Running for a National Title, Hoo Takes Diabetes in Stride VIDEO EXCERPT Student Experience 1:20 This Year’s Hauntings on The Hill Was a Smashing, Spooky Success Watch It Again VIDEO EXCERPT Business & Government 1:47 Get to Know UVA: Excellence & Energy VIDEO EXCERPT Student Experience 3:30 Memories and Moments: Can This Be Forever? VIDEO EXCERPT Student Experience 3:06 What’s Next for the Class of ’24 Wahoos Most Popular University News 2:12 UVA Supports Neighbors Through ‘Give Where You Live’ Donations Student Experience 2:37 Research-Driven Goals Set the Pace for UVA’s Robot Car Student Experience 3:24 Making College Dreams Come True University News 3:01 Milestones and Emotions for the Class of 2028 and Families University News 4:12 President Ryan Offers Three Hopes, Two Promises Research & Discovery 3:00 His Hand Shook Uncontrollably Until UVA’s Focused Ultrasound Stopped the Tremor Student Experience 1:33 Buckle Up: The 2024 UVA ‘Hype Reel’ Has Dropped Student Experience 1:37 Student Spotlight: Meet Fourth-Year Student Artist Uzo Njoku Arts & Culture 9:30 Double Take: Sherri Moore University News 2:59 Ryan: UVA Should Strive ‘To Be Both Great and Good in All That We Do’