Les éoliennes sont visibles, certes, et même de loin. Moins loin souvent que le panache blanc des centrales
thermiques. Avantage ou inconvénient, avec les éoliennes, on voit l’impact associé à la production de
l’électricité que l’on consomme, alors que l’image de l’électricité énergie propre ne correspond pas tout à fait à
la réalité avec des centrales et leurs combustibles aux pollutions souvent lourdes et lointaines.
Portion of a presentation made January 10, 2008 to Al Gore’s Solutions Summit To significantly address the United State’s contribution … Read more
1% to 38% of supply
Cleveland’s Great Lakes Science Center installed a 225 kW Vestas V27 wind turbine in 2006 on the city’s harbor front … Read more
The following is a response to an article written by Paul Gipe in July 2005 titled Beating Swords into Wind … Read more
Newcomers to wind energy and even some old-timers who should know better often equate the size of a wind turbine to it’s generator rating. A Vestas V80 for example is rated at 1.8 MW; a V82 is rated at 1.65 MW. While this is may be a useful shorthand among those unfamiliar with wind energy, the use of generator size leads to a host of problems when evaluating the technology.
The report, authored by leading experts in the field, summarizes the potential of five sources of renewable energy – wind, … Read more
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