There were recent articles on gizmag concerning wind turbines windgate and implux .
www.gizmag.com/earthtronics-honeywell-windgate-wind-turbine/11990
and
www.gizmag.com/implux-wind-turbine/18625/- .
Would there be an advantage if you could mount the Windgate low velocity concept, with suitable thrust bearings as a vertical axis generator,
together with, that is on top of, a mounting designed to scoop up the wind from multiple directions as in the implux version.?