Axed, £50,000 wind turbine that generated a mere £5 of power a month: Turbine was installed despite council being warned location was too sheltered

Daily Mail

• Structure was placed outside Welsh government offices in Aberystwyth 
• Civil servants were warned the turbine would not get enough wind
• Last year it generated 33 kilowatts a month - equivalent to £5.28 of electricity
• It would have needed to stand for 757 years before its cost was offset 
• Turbine is being removed because manufacturers have gone into liquidation