Tornadoes are random and sporadic events. But, I do wonder if the 1.5 Megawatt state-of-art wind turbine could survive one. - or a hurricane - or those freakish straight line winds that do tornado-like damage. -WaV
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Terry Holsinger <[email protected]> wrote: > That also means we have more installed then Denmark (only 3,136MW). > AND we are still building as fast as they can erect them. Currently at > about three million (per 1.5MW capacity tower) each thats a lot of money the > private energy company's are spending. And it is a lot of maintenance to > keep them up. > Hope the wind stays within range so someone can see that power to make a > return on their investment. > > Terry H. > > > [email protected] wrote: > >> Would you believe Texas has almost twice the amount of wind energy - >> installed - than Calif? >> Texas had 4,296 Megawatts and Calfi had 2,439 in 2007. That makes us a big >> part of the US total of 16.596 for 2007. >> Calif and Texas had about the same in 2006. 2739 in Texas and 2,376 for >> Calif. >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Give this to a friend: [email protected] > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
