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| From | gilber34 <fafa@invalid.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.physics |
| Subject | Re: Spain wants to retake lead in renewable energy |
| Date | 2015-12-14 13:21 -0600 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <n4n4rd$mkh$1@speranza.aioe.org> (permalink) |
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On 12/13/2015 9:36 PM, jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote: > gilber34 <fafa@invalid.com> wrote: >> On 12/13/2015 8:37 PM, Sam Wormley wrote: >>> Spain wants to retake lead in renewable energy >>>> http://phys.org/news/2015-12-spain-retake-renewable-energy.html >>> >>> Hardship >>> >>>> "2015 marks the lowest point in the development of renewables in the >>>> past 20 years in Spain," said Spanish Wind Energy Association policy >>>> director Heikki Willstedt. >> >>>> "Spain must make up for lost time and fulfil its goals for 2020," she >>>> added. >>>> >>>> Willstedt recalled that Spain is committed to meeting 20 percent of >>>> its energy needs through renewables by 2020, compared to the current >>>> 15 percent. >>> >>> Hope >>> >> >> >> Hope that they get enough money to REPLACE all the "renewables" EVERY 30 >> years ? >> >> GOT IT ? REPLACE EVERY 30 YEARS . >> >> EVERY 30 YEARS, YOU HAVE TO REPLACE THE WINDMILLS, SOLAR PANELS, because >> they get worn, ineffective, corroded, etc. > > Nope; windmills don't last that long. > > South Point Hawaii, big island, first major install of windmills, 1987 I think they only lasted 5 years. Maintanance costs were huge http://www.hawaiifreepress.com/ArticlesMain/tabid/56/ID/6350/Broken-promises-The-rusting-wind-turbines-of-Hawaii.aspx
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Spain wants to retake lead in renewable energy Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-12-13 20:37 -0600
Re: Spain wants to retake lead in renewable energy gilber34 <fafa@invalid.com> - 2015-12-13 21:28 -0600
Re: Spain wants to retake lead in renewable energy jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-12-14 03:36 +0000
Re: Spain wants to retake lead in renewable energy gilber34 <fafa@invalid.com> - 2015-12-14 13:21 -0600
Re: Spain wants to retake lead in renewable energy jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-12-14 19:51 +0000
Re: Spain wants to retake lead in renewable energy jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-12-14 03:26 +0000
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