摘要 |
A roof tile incorporates wind turbines 22 to harness energy from the wind. The tile Is preferably a ridge tile which may be combined with other Identical ridge tiles on the ridge of a pitched roof. The wind turbines are housed within the outer walls of the tile, in an internal void 12 Into which the wind can blow. The tiles Interface with other tiles on the roof. Each turbine drives a generator for converting rotation of the rotor into electricity. A solar energy collector 26 may be fitted on the outer walls of the tile. |