What is the expected energy output of a windmill under these terms?

January 6th, 2009 | by Michael |
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Jake asked:


If a windmill of 330 feet in diameter creates 2 megawatts of energy when the wind is blowing at a constant 20 MPH - should the outcome be proportionality the same if the windmill is smaller? For example: a windmill of 2.5 feet should be expected to create approximately .015 megawatts of energy with a constant 20 MPH wind speed.

TIM
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  2. By aclsal on Jan 6, 2009 | Reply

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