Windy, the new 422ft wind turbine which towers over the landscape north of Leicester, should be producing green energy to power a water treatment plant before Christmas.
The mast has been installed at its Wanlip sewage treatment works by Severn Trent Water.
Jon Beeson, renewable energy specialist at Severn Trent Water, said: “It will produce electricity for our business – equivalent to supplying about 1,500 homes with power.”
The turbine was ferried to the site in sectios on the back of lorries….
