--- In [email protected], Sal Sunshine <salsunsh...@...> wrote: > > > On Jul 4, 2009, at 1:48 AM, bob_brigante wrote: > > from: Fairfield Voice > http://www.flickr.com/photos/hum97/3683249558/in/pool-29602...@n00 > > Geez, Don Quixote sure wouldn't have had > any trouble knocking this one down-- > what a wimpy-looking windmill. > Wonder how much power they get > out of it. > > Sal >
******** Just east of where I live in SoCal there is a complex of 4K windmills on either side of Interstate 10 just west of Palm Springs. But these macho mills cost ~$300K/pop, and are tremendously heavy, ~20 tons: http://www.palmsprings.com/services/wind.html
