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> My understnding is that in most places in the world they use the cheapest
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> of electrici
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Subject: Re: [biofuel] Wind Power -- a European Success Story
My understnding is that in most places in the world they use the cheapest
form
of electricity in the base. Then, as demand increases, they add more
expensive
forms. So...they have a large base of hydro and coal. As
Derek,
Unfortunately it is a misconception that hydroelectric is large. It is very
few
countries today, that have more than 10% of electricity generation from
hydroelectric. In developing countries the peak demand is around meal
times. In developed countries the peak demands are more complicate
My understnding is that in most places in the world they use the cheapest form
of electricity in the base. Then, as demand increases, they add more expensive
forms. So...they have a large base of hydro and coal. As demand increases in
the summer, they might add gas turbine generated electricity
On Sat, 17 May 2003 12:20 am, Bryan Brah wrote:
> As Hakan has said storage of wind generated electricity will be the
> hardest problem to solve if we are to rely on it for our power needs.
actually, any environmentally derived power has this problem, potentially.
specifically, the amount of pow
http://www.enn.com/news/2003-05-16/s_4482.asp
GE's move into wind power business seen as significant
16 May 2003
By John Christoffersen, Associated Press
FAIRFIELD, Conn. - General Electric Co. is injecting some pinstriped
corporate muscle into the still-evolving world of wind power. A year
torage problem.
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rom: Kim Nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Wind has its own unique set of pros and cons like everything else...and
I see it as a vital component to a sustainable and bal
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>Small-scale wind power utilization is definitely NOT the
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Subject: RE: [biofuel] Wind Power -- a European Success Story
Small-scale wind power utilization is definitely NOT the trend in the
US.
Installed capacity here generally consists of 80 - 300 MW farms of
hundreds
of 1MW + turbines. There is great popular support for wind in the US as
ev
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>Small-scale wind power utilization is definitely NOT the trend in the US.
>Installed capacity here generally consists
I would be willing to bet that it could be taken care of just with all the "
hot wind " from the politicians in D.C. alone.
Greg H.
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Problem with storage. The energy is there but not all the time.
Kirk
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Small-scale wind power
] Wind Power -- a European Success Story
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=15899
Wind Power -- a European Success Story
By Craig Morris, Telepolis
May 13, 2003
As we saw in the last installment on wind power,
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=15900 (Are Wind Turbines
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=15899
Wind Power -- a European Success Story
By Craig Morris, Telepolis
May 13, 2003
As we saw in the last installment on wind power,
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=15900 (Are Wind Turbines
Actually Bird Blenders?) wind turbines are neith
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