Melbourne, Florida -
Tallest Wind Turbine in Florida
It cheats by being perched atop a seven-story building.
- Address:
- Country Club Rd, Melbourne, FL
- Directions:
- From Melbourne US 192 at Babcock St., go west one block to Country Club Road and south to stop sign. The Roberts Hall wind turbine is visible to the left (east) on the tall building.
- Hours:
- July 2010: Reported gone. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 321-674-7377
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Tallest Wind Turbine in Florida Florida Institute of Technology has a wind turbine mounted on top of a seven-story building. The center of the blades is 103 ft. above the ground. The turbine is ten feet in diameter and rated at 1000 watts power. This is a research system that doesn't power the Grid, but produces data.
You may also see a two ft diameter stream-powered waterwheel-electric system in the Botanical Gardens. Park near the flag pole at the Administration Building. [Frank Leslie, 08/11/2007]
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