Sentences with phrase «for older turbines»

The end of subsidies for older turbines, however, threatens countless wind farms.

Not exact matches

Problems with engine turbine blades wearing out sooner than expected have hampered a restructuring programme prompted by the engineering company's declining older engine programmes and plunging demand for oil equipment.
The metals producer, more than 125 years old, makes parts for gas turbines, the engines that plane manufacturers such as Boeing and Airbus install to give planes the power to get you to your next meeting.
Selected for the inaugural Hyundai Commission for the Turbine Hall at London's Tate Modern, Abraham Cruzvillegas is a conceptual artist best known for his work with found objects such as old furniture, wood, bottles, plastic, hair and feathers.
Back in 1999 when the former Bankside power station was still a building site, its last galleries being painted and prepared for the opening displays, cappuccino machines put in the cafes and the Turbine Hall painted grey, Morris curated an exhibition at the old Tate on Millbank (now Tate Britain) by legendary American artist Chris Burden.
It would be interesting - but probably impractical - to force developers to post a bond for decommissioning old turbines.
Research from NREL shows exceptionally good wind speeds for utility - scale wind turbines along the southern coast of St. Croix — including near the old oil refinery.
It would take 7.35 of the old 60 ft. blade diameter turbines for each new 160 ft. blade diameter.
The correct ratio is 7.35 of the old 60 ft. blade diameter turbines for each new 160 ft. blade diameter.
Leave Climategate 2 alone Panorama last week and Stupid old Prince Phillip and rising fuel bills Concentrate on the uneconomic cost of Wind Turbines causing Fuel poverty and Julia Gillards Carbon Taxes etc etc use the recession to our advantage (and save a load of unessessary hardship for people) Get our movement Real and back on track
Today a large number of Germany's 29,000 total turbines nationwide are approaching 20 years old and for the most part they are outdated.
It is quite possible that wind turbines will last longer than 25 years, but the technology is improving quickly and typical 25 - year - old turbines have become obsolete, Salmon Beach, Esperance, WA, for example, became obsolete in 15 years.
In Esperance, WA for example, small, old, out - dated turbines have been replaced with bigger, newer ones; the capacity of the new wind farms (5600 kW) is much greater than the old one (360 kW).
(Dunster was also architect for BedZED) The Jubilee Wharf project in this old Cornish town has a big zero in carbon emissions, four 6 Kw turbines, and a wood pellet biomass boiler that burns «cleanly and efficiently what is effectively compacted rubbish.»
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A 15 - year - old student in Oklahoma wrote to the North American Platform Against Windpower with questions about the negative aspects of wind turbines for a Future Farmers of America project:
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