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Environment & Energy

Confusious

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2. It's inflation

Reply to Dead_Parrot (Original post)

Thu Mar 22, 2012, 05:04 PM

Mar 2012

Same thing happened to other industries:

PMPO instead of RMS Watts

1,000,000,000 bytes instead of 1,073,741,824 bytes

Makes it sound more impressive then it actually is.

next step: it will power 10,000,000 light bulbs.

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Largest wind turbine placed in Belgium [View all] Dead_Parrot Mar 2012 OP

Simply incredible. Need pics! FBaggins Mar 2012 #1

It's inflation Confusious Mar 2012 #2

A 6mw turbine and all you can do is carp about that kind of crap? kristopher Mar 2012 #3

Did you say something? Confusious Mar 2012 #4

Efforts to get to 15MW are ongoing FogerRox Mar 2012 #5