World Recognizing Value of Large Wind Turbines

Articles, News, Smallholding on March 2nd, 2010 No Comments

Global warming is popular topic of conversation worldwide and as people become more educated about it they are realizing the value of large wind turbines as an alternative and renewable source of energy. To the delight of many, it is not just the average joe who has come to this realization. Many community leaders [...]

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The Wind Farm Debate

Articles, Land, News on February 20th, 2010 No Comments

Wind power is proportional to the cube of the wind’s speed, so relatively minor increases in speed result in large changes in potential output. Individual turbines vary in size and power output from a few hundred watts to two or three megawatts (as a guide, a typical domestic system would be 2.5 – 6 kilowatts, [...]

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