Archive for September, 2009
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
FEK asked: How big must the turbine be?
What average wind speed per month must there be?
How high must the tower be?CYRUS
Posted in Engineering | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
global warming? asked: I know the nation is an fuel crisis, not an energy crisis people. I don't have a solar car so the sun is going to be no help in getting to the grocery store. What is America supposed to do to get these gas prices ...
Posted in Other - Cars & Transportation | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
dj5pankey asked: what are the positives of wind power?
i have got so far that
off shore takes up no land
it can provide 10% of UK's electricity
it is renewable
and it doesnt cause and pollutionMELVIN
Posted in Homework Help | 3 Comments »
Monday, September 28th, 2009
Oklahoman asked: I know that the wind is what gets them moving.
But are there weights in the tips of the 'windmill' blades that keep them spinning?
Knowledgeable persons only, no rude responses or I'll report you.GUS
Posted in Physics | 10 Comments »
Monday, September 28th, 2009
puzzled321 asked: I am for it because it is better than nuclear power, which will destroy everything around it's radius and then some. With wind power it is better for the environment.
What's your opinion and why?CARY
Posted in Weather | 8 Comments »
Monday, September 28th, 2009
d letro asked: Frequently Asked Questions When Considering Using Wind Power for your Home Due to the high cost of utility usage today coupled with the concerns of our environment by energy waste and pollution, many people around the world are taking a closer look into renewable energy solutions. One of ...
Posted in Diy | Comments Off
Monday, September 28th, 2009
David Tanguay asked: Although the study and implementation of wind power is not a novice idea, it does seem to be a widespread deal lately. One look at a renewable energy news resource shows numerous pages of stories specifically on the topic of wind power. The purpose of today's post ...
Posted in Environment | Comments Off
Monday, September 28th, 2009
Wife of a Pisces/Mother to Virgo asked: In the event of a perfect solar storm that causes major blackouts would having wind power help? And what is the likelihood of a perfect solar storm occurring that widespread blackouts would happen?
LOL.. I just realized that after I typed the question.. thanks! ...
Posted in Astronomy & Space | 3 Comments »
Friday, September 25th, 2009
Koz Huseyin asked: Residential solar energy systems and wind power generators are becoming more popular. More and more people are finding the benefits of generating there own electricity to power there home. There are some situations where you may need both a residential solar energy system and wind power generators. ...
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
Scarlet O asked: I live on a farm in NW Indiana. I want lower my energy bill and put up solar panels or windmills. Does Indiana have a program to help walk me through this, and where do I go to get the information?CEDRIC
Posted in Green Living | 2 Comments »