Sentences with phrase «of more wind turbines»

We have a surplus of energy and regularly pay the States to take our excess power off our hands, yet these no - brain Liberals are continuing to approve hundreds of more wind turbines to be built.

Not exact matches

Onshore wind turbines in Scotland sent more than 5 million megawatt hours of electricity to the National Grid in the first quarter of 2018, analysis has shown.

COPENHAGEN, Oct 12 - Danish wind turbine maker Vestas said the impending expiry of a U.S. tax credit had exacerbated a fall in orders for next year, forcing it to make more than 800 job cuts in the United States and Canada so far this year.

According to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), there are more than 48,800 turbines operating in the United States, allowing for a total installed wind capacity of 73,992 MW in 2Wind Energy Association (AWEA), there are more than 48,800 turbines operating in the United States, allowing for a total installed wind capacity of 73,992 MW in 2wind capacity of 73,992 MW in 2015.

But when so many turn down leasing one and one - half acre for one Wind Turbine for each 80 acres, that lease certainly does not materially affect the rest of the Farm or Ranch grazing pasture and the lease pays much more than the farm crow or grazing pasture lease, just because some lawyer said the lease was too long: 30 years plus 30 year option = 60 years, and the wind turbine company has selling production / electricity contracts for the next 150 years — which is needed to obtain financWind Turbine for each 80 acres, that lease certainly does not materially affect the rest of the Farm or Ranch grazing pasture and the lease pays much more than the farm crow or grazing pasture lease, just because some lawyer said the lease was too long: 30 years plus 30 year option = 60 years, and the wind turbine company has selling production / electricity contracts for the next 150 years — which is needed to obtain finTurbine for each 80 acres, that lease certainly does not materially affect the rest of the Farm or Ranch grazing pasture and the lease pays much more than the farm crow or grazing pasture lease, just because some lawyer said the lease was too long: 30 years plus 30 year option = 60 years, and the wind turbine company has selling production / electricity contracts for the next 150 years — which is needed to obtain financwind turbine company has selling production / electricity contracts for the next 150 years — which is needed to obtain finturbine company has selling production / electricity contracts for the next 150 years — which is needed to obtain financing!

But the tariffs aren't just going to drive up prices of pipelines and wind turbines (which will need more steel and aluminum as they become more massive).

In America thousands of eagles have been slaughtered by wind turbines and more are being slaughtered every year.

The company has installed four banks of solar panels with plans to expand to 12, and already has built the superstructure for two wind turbines in anticipation of more efficient technology coming later this year.

Douglas Carswell recently claimed on ConservativeHome that his «small state» brand of Tory politics was more potent than David Cameron's «wind turbine» variety.

Everyone knows that wind turbine which are built on the most windy cost will end up standing still for maybe 50 % of the time, I have a large wind farm next to me right now it's windy and two out of the twelve turbines are turning, most days we have one turning and I've yet to see more then four turning.

There are more offshore wind turbines around our coasts than everywhere else in the rest of the world put together.

The Cuomo administration estimates the Clean Energy Standard, chiefly its nuclear subsidies, will add an average of $ 2 to residential electric bills, although the Empire Center calculated the standard would hike the average residential bill by more than $ 2.09 in 2018 and by $ 3.40 in 2021 from added supply costs alone; compliance with the standard will necessitate major changes to the electrical grid, which will separately drive up customer delivery charges as utilities are forced to accommodate intermittent generation from solar panels and wind turbines.

He canceled plans for a 40 - turbine wind farm off the coast of Jones Beach as too expensive and controversial, only to initiate plans for a new, larger, more expensive project off the coast of the Rockaways and western Nassau.

Biello: And they do have some more aggressive policies than even the U.S. at present as far as renewable energy goes, whether those who actually realized they have had a lot of problems with kind of wind farms that didn't perform up to expectations, but they do have fairly aggressive targets for how much energy it needs to come from renewable resources like the wind and the sun, they have become the manufacturer, as in all things, for Photovoltaics and the wind turbine blades that are basically powering the green revolution in the West.

A combination of structural and economic considerations drives the use of three slender blades on most wind turbines — using one or two blades means more complex structural dynamics, and more blades means greater expense for the blades and the blade attachments to the turbine.

«Both wind turbines and photovoltaics deliver more energy than it takes to build and maintain them,» said GCEP postdoctoral scholar Michael Dale, a co-author of the study.

The company is planning to fit an iron ion battery at a local vineyard to help the growers balance their energy more effectively and get more out of their solar panels and wind turbines.

COPENHAGEN — Revolutionizing the energy industry to achieve a target concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere of no more than 450 parts per million (ppm) would require building 17 nuclear power plants a year between now and 2030; 17,000 wind turbines a year; or two hydropower dams on the scale of Three Gorges Dam in China, according to the International Energy Agency.

The researchers — led by Brett Sandercock, professor of biology — discovered that wind turbines have little effect on greater prairie chickens, and that these grassland birds are more affected by rangeland management practices and by the availability of native prairie and vegetation cover at nest sites.

After it led the world in clean energy investment last year and manufactured about one - third of the global solar panels and wind turbines, China has been moving full - speed toward creating more clean energy professionals, from Ph.D. - level engineers to well - trained technical operators.

«If we can demonstrate this superconducting - wire technology in a wind turbine, we think it's more likely that it will make its way into the power cables of the electricity grid,» says Selvamanickam.

The consortium points out that the speeds of turbines on land have to be limited to minimise noise, and that the wind flow over water is more constant than over land.

«For wind turbines, we want to apply them to generate more wind power at a lower cost of electricity.

Three - bladed, horizontal - axis wind turbines are more common — the world's biggest HAWT farm opened off the coast of Kent, UK this week.

«The relative cost of new energy is lower and lower because fossil fuel is more and more expensive,» explained Lu Jinxiang, CEO of A-Power, a Chinese builder of power plants, during a visit to the company's Shenyang wind turbine factory.

A team of scientists estimates that wind turbines in the continental U.S. could produce 16 times more electricity than we currently use.

What happens to the wind when a larger number of wind turbines removes more and more of the energy of atmospheric motion?

In addition to becoming more prone to catastrophic failure, the turbines also become less efficient at higher speeds because they become more like a wall than a rotor, blocking the wind from flowing past the rapidly rotating blades, says Asfaw Beyene, a professor of engineering at San Diego State University in California, who was not involved with the work.

Drawing inspiration from the wings of insects, flexible wind turbine blades could generate more power in a wider range of wind conditions.

Now, by drawing inspiration from the flexible wings of insects, scientists have found a way to make wind turbine blades 35 % more efficient at producing energy.

Researchers have taken a key step toward helping wildlife coexist more safely with wind power generation by demonstrating the success of an impact detection system that uses vibration sensors mounted to turbine blades.

In fact, such small - scale wind turbines are typically more about green design than actual energy generation, although the American Wind Energy Association predicts robust growth of as much as 20 percent in the area as a result of local and state tax incentiwind turbines are typically more about green design than actual energy generation, although the American Wind Energy Association predicts robust growth of as much as 20 percent in the area as a result of local and state tax incentiWind Energy Association predicts robust growth of as much as 20 percent in the area as a result of local and state tax incentives.

At the end of 2009, the capacity of Texas wind turbines, reaching to the horizons of farm and prairie land, totaled 9,410 megawatts, well more than the combined total of the next three largest wind - power states, Iowa, California and Washington.

«There's a lot more wind offshore, so we're going to be putting up a lot of wind turbines there.»

These obstacles have delayed, and in some cases nixed, many projects — and so far, not a single offshore wind turbine is operating in the U.S. Organizers of Cape Wind, an offshore wind park to be built more than five miles (eight kilometers) from Cape Cod, Mass., have been battling public opposition and regulatory hurdles for more than seven yewind turbine is operating in the U.S. Organizers of Cape Wind, an offshore wind park to be built more than five miles (eight kilometers) from Cape Cod, Mass., have been battling public opposition and regulatory hurdles for more than seven yeWind, an offshore wind park to be built more than five miles (eight kilometers) from Cape Cod, Mass., have been battling public opposition and regulatory hurdles for more than seven yewind park to be built more than five miles (eight kilometers) from Cape Cod, Mass., have been battling public opposition and regulatory hurdles for more than seven years.

As part of its strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to prevent global warming from exceeding 2 °C (3.6 °F), the Obama administration unveiled a plan in September to build wind farms off of nearly every U.S. coastline by 2050 — enough turbines to generate zero - carbon electricity for more than 23 million homes.

In 2012 turbines killed more bats than birds, and the numbers of the dead were substantial: about 888,000 bats were found on wind farms, compared with 573,000 birds.

Wind turbines inspired by the stealthy flight of owls could generate more energy than existing ones, without annoying those who live nearby.

Stronger, stiffer and more durable than most metals and at a fraction of the weight, carbon fiber enables a suite of energy - efficient and clean technologies from wind turbines to cars in an era of turbulent energy prices and a changing climate.

Richardo Burdisso, a professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, works with colleagues in Chile to make wind turbines more acceptable.

The new plan calls for no more than 0.5 percent of any state's land to be covered in solar panels or wind turbines.

More than 2,300 wind turbines twirl off the coasts of 11 European countries today, and the United Kingdom has just approved the world's largest offshore wind farm.

«Advances in Turbine Components & Subsystems R&D» on May 19 and «Supply Chain Evaluations to Support Technology Trends» on May 20 will educate attendees about the technology advancements that will go into the next fleet of wind turbines installed in the U.S. and how wind is more affordable than it was just five years ago.

Will the renewable energy transition end up creating yet more greenhouse emissions, as we ramp up the manufacture of wind turbines and solar cells?

More specifically, a total of 169 wind turbines were installed during the second quarter over four states.

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The devices wouldn't rely on anything spinning or turning like wind turbines, but would instead harness the energy in the vibration of wind, seismic activity and more.

In principle, they argue, the very existence of wind turbines could slow the planet's winds to the point where they couldn't generate any more energy.