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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:04 AM Original message |
Wind energy to power UK by 2020, government says |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is really good stuff |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Those phrases refer to policy commitment, not technical capability |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The biggest obstacles are always human |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. As it applies to England |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I realize this doesn't agree with doomer philosophy |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Everything about this is probably is technically feasible. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Wind farms are redundant distributed power sources that result in a robust electrical grid |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. "The scale required is not a problem..." |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Ummmm...the arrogance parking lot is located in Upper Canada |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. In that case I don't know how you can dismiss the possibility of complications so casually. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 06:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Ignore the apples/oranges bit and you're right. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Are cars, petrol tankers and petrol stations more dangerous than NaS batteries and H2 systems? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Petrol tankers are when they get up to the operating temperature of NaS batteries ... |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. The Royal Engineering Society |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. There goes the coastline |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Sorry - offshore wind farms in Denmark had NO adverse effect on seabirds (or other sea life) |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. There are not huge nesting colonies off Denmark's Coast |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You have no evidence to back up your claims - only conjecture |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. You have one place, I have one place on-shore that chops up thousands of raptors... |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Mmmmmm |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Not really. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. Graphic of the avian radar tracking over time at Nystad |
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