posts tagged as wind turbines
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March 2020
Wind turbines are designed to last approximately 20 to 25 years. While the main core of wind turbines are made from steel...
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November 2019
In Minnesota, Xcel Energy estimates conservatively that it will cost $532,000 (in 2019 dollars) to decommission each of its wind turbines—a total...
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August 2019
Mark Mills has a new report and an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal entitled “If You Want ‘Renewable Energy,’ Get Ready...
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August 2019
New onshore wind energy is in a steep decline in Germany. The expansion of onshore wind power in the first half of...
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July 2019
Studies have found that wind turbines are a dangerous threat to bats, high-conservation value birds, and insect populations that are a major...
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March 2019
Weather has a major effect on the productivity of wind turbines. Both the Polar Vortex and El Niño have reduced the output...
