Monthly Archives: May 2010

What is wrong with our intercity transportation system?

Hello! Today I did a little calculations because I just like math so much, and I calculated that in theory it would cost only about $19 per person (in energy) to travel from Vancouver to Toronto. That is 4,500 km! … Continue reading

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how do you get biomass energyu to your hose?

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How can i make a wind turbine model…thingy?

I have to make a "future eco friendly city" and it has to have at least one moving part, so i decided that’d be the wind turbine, but I don’t want to make it out of wood or anything that … Continue reading

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How does energy from a wind turbine get into your home?

As in, How is it connected to your house? Is it connected to power lines or what? You can get a small scale wind turbine that will generate 400 Watts or more of voltage which can power a house if … Continue reading

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How much energy can a small wind turbine produce a month in constant 10-15 mph winds?

for example Amarillo, TX gets a whole bunch of wind and I was wondering how efficient wind turbines are and if they would be able to completely power a house using 1,200 kw/h monthly. But I want a monthly kw/h … Continue reading

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does anyone know the cost of building and maintaining a wind turbine?

http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=wind+turbine&fr=ush-ans&ygmasrchbtn=Web+Search prices vary depending on the electricity need. http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=wind+turbine+maintenance&fr=ush-ans&ygmasrchbtn=Web+Search since everything is built with planned obsolescence, i imagine there are periodic maintenance costs to keep the money flowing in. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.home-wind-turbine.info%2F2010%2F05%2F07%2Fdoes-anyone-know-the-cost-of-building-and-maintaining-a-wind-turbine%2F’; addthis_title = ‘does+anyone+know+the+cost+of+building+and+maintaining+a+wind+turbine%3F’; addthis_pub = ”;

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