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There's a beautiful feature film about the story of Makani. It's a great watch with plenty of technical details that follows the story from beginning to end. A

• sgerenser 2y ago
  As "cool" as the project seems, I completely agree with some of the comments in the video expressing disbelief that they were able to get funding for the project for more than a decade. It seems immediately obvious at the outset that there's no commercial application for the technology, as cool as it is. Way too many moving parts, way too complicated, for something that likely will only ever provide much less energy than a traditional wind turbine.