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Nathanael (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:37 PM Original message |
Wind Power Cost Closer to Coal-Fired Plants |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bonus - You don't have to destroy the environment to run wind turbines |
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toddwv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. That just means that the anti-progress right will hate wind power even more. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Amortized costs don't really tell the tale. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Same with solar. With CA incentives, ROI can be 3-5 years. After that, it's FREE. nt |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. "in the best wind regions"... |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. All coal isn't equal either. |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. recommended. |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. on-shore wind power potential - 10x current U.S. total electricity consumption |
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