# The world's tallest wind turbine just reached 1,197 feet

> The world’s tallest wind turbine has reached its full height in Germany, and its developer says the extra altitude could roughly double its electricity output.

- **Source:** [Electrek](https://electrek.co/2026/10/02/the-worlds-tallest-wind-turbine-just-reached-1197-feet/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6abff75ed215c5c911931477)
- **Published:** 2026-10-02
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #tallest #turbine #feet #germany #reached #wind #world #altitude
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