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ROBIN MARSTRAND
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May 1, 2003 8:06 am
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I've been following with interest the discussion on environmental groups and wind power particularly since we have announced our intentions to construct a...
Hamlin, Peter R
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May 1, 2003 2:51 pm
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Interesting, I haven't heard that before. However, it sounds like only a slight twist on the position of some of the environmental and conservation groups in...
... OK - I hope you don't mind my giving some advice here. 1) Ask the Audubon society for information on this "scarecrow" affect. Ask who the local expert is...
Gar Lipow
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May 1, 2003 3:52 pm
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... Tom, don't those problems apply mainly to uncultivated land though? If a turbine is sited on ploughed land, aren't the migration and nesting patterns...
Gar Lipow
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May 1, 2003 4:07 pm
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Hello Peter... So the insanity continues.... now we have a "scarecrow effect"... in corn fields no less....one would think the farmers would pay you to put in...
michaelacook
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May 1, 2003 4:14 pm
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This all sounds like excellent advice. A couple of additional comments: (1) There IS some avoidance effect by birds at wind farms. A recent study from...
Yes, that's correct, good point--if the land is already in agricultural use, then the added impact of wind should be negligible. I'll check a little more on ...
The chapter 3 on the IntegEner "Three Bladed Horizontals" file out on the renewable-energy files page ( http://groups.yahoo.com/group/renewable-energy/files/...
... One place to start is with: http://www.marylandwind.org/pdfs/appendixa.pdf An Appendix to the PHASE I AVIAN RISK ASSESSMENT FOR THE ALLEGHENY HEIGHTS WIND...
Gar Lipow
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May 1, 2003 7:21 pm
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Thanks, Gar. I attended a meeting in March where a presentation was given on the Buffalo Ridge study, and the presenter said the authors recommended continued...
... Hi Tom, thanks for all the trouble you are taking. When you talk to your friend find out not only if it is agricultural land but what kind of agricultural...
Gar W. Lipow
lipowg@...
May 1, 2003 10:58 pm
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All this about nesting birds and we have not even broached the effects on bats and honey bees..... OY VEY! ... HEIGHTS ... on ... and...
Mike Cook
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May 2, 2003 12:50 am
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... Mike, I get annoyed too. So many people don't realize that there is no Kilowatt Fairy, no BTU Bunny. Every method of saving or generating energy has an...
Gar Lipow
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May 2, 2003 6:00 am
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Sometimes it is a joy, sometimes it is just a pain. My sense is somewhat different, Gar, and with your experience maybe you can tell me if I'm wrong. I feel...
... I agree about 90%. My sense remains that is a tiny fraction of environmental groups, not a majority. And it terms of tweaks being endless I agree with that...
Gar Lipow
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May 2, 2003 3:56 pm
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FYI, I am happy and proud to report that on May 7, 2003 we will be moving back to our commercial office space! SBT Designs is proving to be a business idea ...
Yep. I specifically told him the oil becomes less viscous with heat. Oh well. Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter & Discussion Boards....
www.enerjiforumu.comwww.energia.gr Note: forwarded message attached. ... Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. [Non-text portions of...
Three very nice graphic drawings have been added to the Aircraft Aerodynamic Lift chapter 3 of the "Three Bladed Horizontals" text file out on this discussion...
I finally found one of these locally. (RadioShack has them on sale for $30.) I'm beginning to wonder how accurate this Kill-a-Watt unit might be. I have it...
Urgent Lobbying Assistance Requested (And it's really, really simple to do!) This week the U.S. Senate will debate the Senate Energy Bill and consider ...
Mike Bergey
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May 5, 2003 2:41 pm
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I understand there is a problem with accuracy with the "kill a watt" brand of meter with some if not all loads. The "Brand" Meter is much more accurate. Bob ...
Bob Ellison
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May 5, 2003 4:36 pm
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Very interesting, and I would love to see the Dakotas become the clean energy "Saudi Arabia" of the nation. Can we count on this Administration to prop up a ...
An imaginative person wrote, ... Not a bad idea. But, hydrogen is harder to run through a pipe than natural gas. I assume that the kinematic viscosity is...
Arcologic@...
May 6, 2003 4:58 am
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... I agree that politics are the roadblock - at least for wind providing at least 20, and perhaps 40% of our electricty - before adding storage or backup....
Gar Lipow
lipowg@...
May 6, 2003 6:45 am
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To bad we can't get gas lines to hold up without leaking and exploding. Just imagine running the lines at 5 times the pressure and 20 years old with ...
Bob Ellison
ellison@...
May 6, 2003 9:34 am
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Right. Actually, 20% would be pretty big--equal to what nuclear power generates today, more than twice as much as hydropower. And yes, transmission is a ...
How difficult is it to start a non-profit corporation? I know it's relatively easy to start a for-profit Limited Liability Corporation (LLC). What's the...
... On stuff like this - the IRS can be suprisingly helpful. You call the main number and have to get referred, probably up to two or three levels. You may be...