Posts Tagged ‘Wind Turbine’

Detroit is in the process of having its first wind turbine constructed on the roof of the Wayne State University Engineering Technology Building. Congratulations on taking the first step to renewable energy.

Here’s and excerpt from an article about the event.

I keep saying it… Moving towards environmentally friendly can also be economically friendly.
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As I’ve said before, in order to use alternative energy sources in a sustainable manner, we need to make sure that the organizations providing the service and technology are making a reasonable profit – but not gouging us just because the power is “green”.

Does manufacturing a wind turbine cost that much more than coal stations (per Kilowatt hour)? Does operating a wind turbine cost that much more?

In most cases the answer is no. Operating a wind turbine might even cost less.

In relation to this, Jay Hancock recently posted on his blog questions about green energy certificates in Maryland. He says…

You can read the rest of Jay’s post at Jay Hancock’s Blog.