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femrap

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6. When anyone

Reply to DetlefK (Reply #3)

Sat Nov 24, 2012, 12:27 PM

Nov 2012

says that the Midwest doesn't have enough sun, I always show Germany as the example. Their sun-days are fairly equal to those in the Midwest.

Denmark has done quite a bit w/ solar and wind as well.

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