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8/14/2009 12:21 PM 

Innovative wind turbines to top new downtown Portland high-rise  

Aug 13, Portland

Portland's distinctive skyline has a dramatic addition.  The graceful blades of four 45-foot-tall wind turbines are spinning above the glossy new Twelve West Building, one of a handful of urban high-rises nationally that capture wind for electricity. The project, built downtown at Southwest 12th Avenue and Washington Street by sustainability leader Gerding Edlen Development Co., already has piqued international interest...more

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