Sentences with phrase «turn turbines for»

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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 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 finturbine company has selling production / electricity contracts for the next 150 years — which is needed to obtain financing!

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.

And all of that production means that China is bearing the burden of the pollution that can go along with the manufacture of such renewable energy for other countries — whether the acid rain — forming sulfur dioxide emitted from making the steel in a wind turbine's blade or the noxious chemicals left over after manufacturing specialized silicon, or glass, that can turn sunshine into electricity.

It turns out they are indispensable for a range of urgently needed green energy technologies such as wind turbine generators, low - energy lighting, fuel cells, rechargeable batteries, magnetic refrigeration and hydrogen storage.

After testing the technology on a tower built at one - fifth scale (compared with a normal turbine tower), Scottish Enterprise is now looking for partners to turn the prototype Orangutan into a climbing machine that can be commercialized.

But so is the cost of any method of reducing greenhouse gas emissions enough to make a similar difference — whether it's doubling the fuel efficiency of every single car and truck on the road (which would cost a few trillion dollars and take at least 15 years) or building scores of new wind turbines for each turbine already turning today or erecting hundreds of new solar cell arrays for every array in use today.

And at 11:08 A.M. local time Wednesday, this concentrated light heated steam in those towers to turn a turbine — the first «power towers» in the U.S. to convert the sun's heat into electricity for commercial use.

Power will be taken from the flywheel when the car is accelerating so fast that the turbine alone can not provide enough electricity to the motor — for example, when coming out of a slow turn.

When there's a demand for electricity, the water is released to flow down the hill, turning turbines to run a generator.

It has been proposed for naval vessels where the diesels or turbines would generate electricity to power electric motors that turn the ship's propellers.

The artist — popular both within and beyond the art world for his darkly subversive, laugh - out - loud drawings and sculptures — takes his place alongside Tino Sehgal, whose Tate Modern Turbine Hall piece last summer saw performers talking to gallery - goers, telling them intimate stories from their own lives; Laure Prouvost, the French - born, London - based maker of warmly mischievous installations and films; and Lynette Yiadom - Boakye, whose apparently traditional portraits of ordinary sitters turn out to be fabrications drawn from her own imagination.

See key works by Charmatz and his collaborators, get involved in a debate about what a dance museum could be and join in as contemporary dancers turn the Turbine Hall into a dance floor for everyone.

They care nought for the rural neighbours lives turned upside down by wind turbines, victims of their Big Wind mates» Human Rights abuse in the name of profit and greed.

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.

The only relief is when the wind dies and the turbines have been turned completely off for a few days and as this good fortune rarely occurs, neither does a restorative, complete good nights sleep.

Usually they turn off the wind turbines in the north and activate gas or coal fired plants in the south for keeping the balance.

The turbines had been turning for 2 days and I didn't realise that.

(Now who pays for the research value is an interesting subject) As this plant utilizes steam to turn a turbine I suspect it can support the grid the same way conventional fossil fuel plants do, and photo - voltaic and wind resources do not.

I am waiting for the day that your turbines stop turning, which will be in the near future.

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.

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It is not considered in the REA approvals and is easy to address by turning off the turbine for the times when it is casting moving shadows on a house.

55 Physics for the IB Diploma 2nd Edition (Kirk) 2007 Wind Power Principle: Kinetic Energy of the wind turns the blades of a turbine producing electricity Source: Wind arises from the heating and cooling of the earth.

«I love wind turbines — they are the cathedrals of the modern age — but they are a waste of money if you have a low carbon solution that gets you through the winter... because when the wind blows you are going to have to either turn them down or something else down that you have already paid for like nuclear or CCS.»

A: If your home currently gets its energy from a utility company, you will need an on - grid turbine, Skystream, which helps decrease your monthly utility bill by generating energy your home draws on before it turns to your utility company for energy.

Although the weather wasn't ideal for spectators, it did keep the blades of the city's largest wind turbine turning at a rate of about 48 revolutions per minute.

The fuel that turns the turbine blades is free; this means that once a wind farm is built, the price of electricity it produces is set and remains at that level for the entire life of the wind farm.

The people who speak with an urgent plea for the people who are being harmed and who demand that the turbines harming them be turned off now are the voices of active compassion.