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Video. The world’s tallest wind power plant is dwarfing the Eiffel tower

Updated: 28/08/2026 - 15:01 GMT+2

The world’s tallest wind turbine is currently under construction in eastern Germany; it will rise 365 metres above ground level. This makes it taller than the Eiffel Tower. The technical masterpiece is due to be operational this autumn. Hans von der Brelie was granted access to visit the site.

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