The new wind turbines have detection systems that shut down (feather) the nacelles when migrating birds approach.
There is a Vestas (Danish company) turbine factory near Denver that is producing blades at a prodigious rate. https://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2018/01/02/vestas-sets-wind-turbine-sales-record-plans-to.html My solar panels never need washing, although the polished mirror and PV arrays in the desert utility scale solar arrays do, which is a big consumer of scarce groundwater. I am not a big fan of utility scale solar - distributed roof top solar is the better alternative as a means of creating individual liberty. On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 9:50 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That's why they're all made in China. Nobody GsAS about the environment > in China. Better they destroy theirs so we can generate green power here > with cheepchinee panels now that Solyndra failed. > > --FT > > > On 8/13/18 11:04 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes wrote: > >> Making silicon crystals is not the most environmentally pretty industry. >> > > -- > --FT > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
