Trevor writes:
>I'm not a great fan (excuse the unintentional pun) of wind
>energy - it only works when the wind blows (and if it blows
>too strongly they have to close them down - which seems a
>bit daft to me)
I don't know how strong "too strong" is. I saw some big
wind turbines on Crete that were merrily whizzing round
at a great rate in a wind that was so strong it was
difficult to stand up in (we'd walked up to the top
of a mountain).
BTW the locals don't mind them at all, so we were told.
Dave