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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 05:47 PM Original message |
Floating wind farm proposed south of Martha's Vineyard |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. didn't teddy get rid of a windfarm earlier? |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You're thinking of "Cape Wind" which is not dead yet |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why're all these turkeys (including Cape Wind) trying to build OFFSHORE,when onshore wind energy ... |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. There's a good reason for that actually... |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. offshore advantages aside, it's my understanding that per KWH produced, on land's MUCH cheaper |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. One difference you're not taking into account |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That's why I recommended some of the more desolate areas of northern Maine |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. As for ecological concerns... |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. There is no wind power on land in the east |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. very interesting. thanks for the post. |
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