On 01/02/07, Igor Roshchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Digital Image Studio wrote:
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> > Current technology is providing upwards of 4MW per turbine, so a farm
> > of 20 turbines can produce in the order of 800MW or about half to a
> > one third the size of an average coal fired power plant (in
Digital Image Studio wrote:
> Current technology is providing upwards of 4MW per turbine, so a farm
> of 20 turbines can produce in the order of 800MW or about half to a
> one third the size of an average coal fired power plant (in
> Australia).
Sorry, Rob, for nit-picking, b ut 4 MW * 20 = 80
Fascinating.
I remember my drive from Silicon Valley to Yosemite. And I remember the
these "martians". Too bad I wasn't too much into photography these days...
Boris
Rick Womer wrote:
> Ordinarily, I would be taking (and posting)
> winter-type photos now. However, it reached 72F/ 22C
> in Phil
On 08/01/07, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Re wind power: I found these devices very intriguing,
> and did a good deal of reading about them. The main
> problem is that the wind blows least when the power is
> needed most (a hot, humid summer day), and blows the
> most when power is nee
Think local wetlands commission and be afraid, be very afraid...
Bob Shell wrote:
> On Jan 7, 2007, at 12:16 AM, Digital Image Studio wrote:
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>> They are actually quite effiecient these days both in a conversions
>> sense and in the fact that in relatively remote outposts transmission
>> los
Thanks for the comments. Yes, these are hard to
shoot, and I deliberately chose a dark day to
eliminate the problem of white turbine blades against
a bright sky. I hoped that the tracks through the
field in the foreground would "lead the eye" into the
photo. The problems are that these things ar
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
> Hey Bruce, maybe we can take a drive out to the Altamont Pass some time and
> see what we can generate in the way of interesting photos. I think it
> would be a challenge.
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> Shel
When the *ist-D first came out, somone posted a picture on
fotocommunity.com using multip
On Jan 7, 2007, at 12:16 AM, Digital Image Studio wrote:
> They are actually quite effiecient these days both in a conversions
> sense and in the fact that in relatively remote outposts transmission
> losses are minimised due to the proximity of the generators to the
> users. As such they are bec
Hey Bruce, maybe we can take a drive out to the Altamont Pass some time and
see what we can generate in the way of interesting photos. I think it
would be a challenge.
Shel
> [Original Message]
> From: Bruce Dayton
> These look difficult to shoot. There are a bunch out here in
> California,
These look difficult to shoot. There are a bunch out here in
California, but I have never been in a position to try.
--
Best regards,
Bruce
Saturday, January 6, 2007, 8:23:27 PM, you wrote:
RW> Ordinarily, I would be taking (and posting)
RW> winter-type photos now. However, it reached 72F/ 2
On 07/01/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You can see them all over the American west as well. They're somewhat
> of a solution to energy problems, but not very efficient.
> Interestingly enough, a lot of east-coast democrat congressmen and
> women were high on these at one time. And
You can see them all over the American west as well. They're somewhat
of a solution to energy problems, but not very efficient.
Interestingly enough, a lot of east-coast democrat congressmen and
women were high on these at one time. And then someone proposed
building some within viewing dis
On 07/01/07, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ordinarily, I would be taking (and posting)
> winter-type photos now. However, it reached 72F/ 22C
> in Philadelphia today, the rosebush next door is in
> bloom, and it's not wintry at all.
>
> So, I've returned to my collection of pix from our
Ordinarily, I would be taking (and posting)
winter-type photos now. However, it reached 72F/ 22C
in Philadelphia today, the rosebush next door is in
bloom, and it's not wintry at all.
So, I've returned to my collection of pix from our
trip to Germany this fall, for this shot taken on a
cold, wet,
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