Sentences with phrase «of huge turbines»

«For people living with the noise and vibration of the huge turbines interfering with their lives, this is outrageous,» Wilson said.
«When I look at the wind farms and all of these huge turbines, I'm just so proud of what our team has accomplished,» says Abel.

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Indeed, thanks to a snowy winter and cool spring, the snowpack covering the entire Pacific Northwest — the vast majority of which is over 1,000 metres elevation and still snowbound — is creating a glut of zero - emission energy as that huge annual reservoir melts and powers hydroelectric turbines.
It can absorb and release huge amounts of electricity at the drop of a hat and do so over and over, making it ideal for smoothing out the flow from wind turbines and solar cells.
We are in the process of finding out what filling billions of acres with huge wind turbines does to the global environment.
«There's a huge and diverse market of players,» says Kate Paiz, executive producer of Turbine's The Lord of the Rings Online.
Weather effects, for the most part, didn't take much of a toll on the framerate; however, the fire was always a huge hit to framerate and forced the fans on my PS4 Pro to spin up louder than a turbine for any extended period of time.
These will be suspended from the ceiling as a sculptural form, contrasting with the solid industrial architecture of the Turbine Hall, to create a huge volume of joyous colour and fluidity.
The artist's great haze of vapour encompassing the Turbine Hall; in which his huge sun shone down on many basking viewers — resting beneath the spectacle of his artificial sun, as if having finally reached their holiday destinations — is a testimony to the talent and effectiveness of Eliasson's work.
Despite the huge success of his Tate Turbine Hall Weather Project, Olympics organisers have rejected an application by Scandinavian artist Olafur Eliasson
1 PHILIPPE PARRENO (TATE MODERN, LONDON; CURATED BY ANDREA LISSONI WITH VASSILIS OIKONOMOPOULOS) Parreno has turned the Turbine Hall into a mesmerizing machine producing light, sound, cinematic effects, and choreography: Inflated fish float in the air, huge planes reminiscent of Russian Constructivism ascend and descend inscrutably in the semidarkness, and a flickering apparatus seems to send out signals that trigger reactions throughout the entire museum.
Following the enigmatic crack, the fog - shrouded sun and the giant slides which became some of the most popular public art installations of recent years, Tate Modern yesterday announced that the Polish artist Miroslaw Balka is the next to win the Unilever commission to fill the gallery's huge Turbine Hall.
Why, above all, has Tate Modern filled its Turbine Hall with the huge non-event that is Abraham Cruzvillegas's Empty Lot, a portable allotment of planks and scaffolding that might, if we're lucky, look mildly interesting in a couple of months, when it could have devoted some space to Collishaw?
Two huge wings shaped from wood dominate half the length of the tall, grey Turbine Hall.
Those who visited Tate Modern in 2003 may not remember the name of the artist, but all remember the work: the huge, glowing fake sun rising in a mist within the concrete 150 - foot Turbine Hall.
There was rain dripping through the skylight into this huge room onto a great mass of rusting boilers and turbines, and a great pool of water below.
Maman made its first appearance as part of Bourgeois» 2000 exhibition in the huge Turbine Hall of the Tate Gallery (which has proven to be one of the most popular exhibitions ever held at the museum).
That is a huge amount of wind and all of these turbines have a very large fossil fuel footprint making them and deployng them
But it is the coal that killed him; In the last election he lost a huge number of seats in rural ridings divided by wind turbines on land and offshore.
Wind turbines are huge structures, true, as are hydro or solar or nuclear installations, but they pay back the cost in CO2 of their own construction already very early in their useful life.
Huge wind turbines, solar, wave power, battery storage and a lot of electric cars — these remote Scottish islands may provide a glimpse of the future.
There is a huge range in people's susceptability to whatever it is that is coming from the turbines; for example wind farm workers who have thousands of times the exposure of «affected people» are almost always unaffected.
Outside of Munich is a huge wind turbine next to a nuclear plant.
I like the idea of taking advantage of the comparably dirt cheap cost of erecting land wind turbines and community solar (ocean turbines are another matter) to build a huge amount out.
This in turn means a smaller unit can suffice, and very significantly for wildlife, the birds can SEE every part of the turbine area, unlike the huge, open 3 - blade designs.
My personal interest in this project is that I'm a wild - life lover, and would very much like to see the end of the huge 3 - blade wind turbines and the wounding and killing of the birds.
Offshore wind is becoming a major industry and the latest turbines are capable of providing huge amounts of clean electricity.
That's because a working electricity system fueled mostly by wind turbines requires additional massive costs that a fossil fuel system does not: huge excess capacity (perhaps 300 - 400 %) to deal with conditions of light wind; gigantic batteries to store power for conditions of no wind at all, which can persist for days; extra transmission lines to bring electricity from windier areas to the rest of the country; and finally, an entire array of fossil fuel back - up plants for those occasions when the wind doesn't blow for a week and the batteries are dead.
It is only a matter of time before Australia somewhere suffers a huge loss of property and possibly lives from a fire started by a wind turbine.
It is proposing to build huge quantities of wind turbines and install huge quantities of solar panels at public expense by taxing electricity.
The makers of wind turbines have made huge cost reductions in recent decades with relatively small tweaks to an otherwise familiar system.
By: Taryn Kane — Fox News Center — April 29, 2013 ALBANY, N.Y. — Huge wind turbines are dotting the landscape in New York and Massachusetts, producing megawatts of green energy.
Wind turbines are a blight upon avian wildlife and the environment, and if it weren't for the manically idiotic anti-CO2 scare / fallacy, nobody would ever have bothered WASTING such HUGE amounts of unproductive funds, time and manufacturing potential on them.
As a bricklayer, the Castlewellan man is usually happier seeing things built but when his neighbour erected a huge turbine close to his home all he has dreamed of is seeing it torn down.
One must understand the consequences that bad belief systems and how difficult it is for the victims to untangle themselves and freely accept the obvious: wind turbines are not going to be the saviours of the world — instead they are a huge problem.
But there are no U.S. builders of the huge seagoing vessels that will be needed to erect and maintain those turbines.
The rapidly spinning blades of huge wind turbines have an effect on their surroundings, and it goes beyond aesthetics.
Here in Canada, the governors of the province of Ontario made a huge investment in wind turbines for electrical power generation.
Manufacturing such a huge number of wind turbines over the next 12 years sounds intimidating until the initiative is compared with the 65 million cars the world produces each year.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Huge wind turbines are dotting the landscape in New York and Massachusetts, producing megawatts of green energy.
«For decades, wind turbines have required cranes and huge towers to lift a few hundred feet off the ground where winds can be slow and gusty,» explained Ben Glass, Chief Executive Officer of Altaeros, a company led by alumni of Harvard and MIT.
«We have asked repeatedly for the facts about the effect of the noise from these huge turbines on residents, and what the impact on water wells will be from construction and vibration during operation.»
The UK's offshore wind industry has been given a huge vote of confidence this week, after Gamesa, Spain's largest wind turbine manufacturer, announced plans of turning Scotland's Port of Keith into a hub for offshore wind energy.
A contractor said the dangers of big turbines are associated with huge underground vaults at the towers» bases (though, in fact, turbine towers are planted in solid concrete foundations).
The size of wind turbines seems to be a huge drawback even in the country.
The development of wind projects — whether a single turbine or larger wind farms — are huge undertakings.
The reality is that our life - style in the early twenty - first century requires huge amounts of energy and wind turbines are one of the least environmentally harmful ways of generating electricity.
I did a lot of math on this and honestly, the ONLY way I could find to reasonably integrate large amounts of wind / solar... is to convert most of it into hydrogen, storing WEEKS WORTH in vast, metal lined, bored tunnels (or just huge arrays of tanks) near conventional gas fired turbine power plants... and JUST BURN IT in the power plant as fuel to buffer out the remainder of the wind / solar that's actually providing electricity.
The size of wind turbines seems to be a huge draw back even in the country.
While other transient and long - term energy storage schemes are being considered, Norway's hydroelectric turbines — because of their huge capacity — will likely account for the brunt of it.
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