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2011 Energy Prize

2011 Energy Prize

Winners
Adam Rein, co-founder, and Ben Glass, CEO of Altaeros Energies, accepting the 2011 ConocoPhillips, Penn State Energy prize for floating wind turbines.

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Wind Turbine 1
Adam Rein, showing off the model of the award-winning floating wind turbine.

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Wind Turbine 2
A model of the wind turbines that are stationary blimps, which take advantage of the more consistent and higher speed winds at altitude.

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ConocoPhillips
The 2011 ConocoPhillips, Penn State Energy Prize award

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Awards
The 2011 ConocoPhillips, Penn State Energy Prize award

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Awards 2
The 2011 ConocoPhillips, Penn State Energy Prize award

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