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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:30 PM Original message |
Centrica Begins Construction on $1.2 Billion Wind Farm in U.K.'s Northeast |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Dong and Siemens are building this? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. no doubt |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Can't wait for someone to tell us how or why this is not an appropriate location for wind power. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. There's an environmental impact study for that project here: |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. There's no link to the full ES? |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. This will be Centrica's largest wind farm to date |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Are my numbers right? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I get $4.44/watt nameplate |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 05:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That's what I get for PWSD |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 06:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. This is the first step in a 40GW project of 10,000 turbines. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 07:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Nukes were never commoditized. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. To quote your hero, "Now there you go again." |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. When did Carter say "Now there you go again"? |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:12 AM Original message |
What's so "miraculous" about smaller reactors? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. Under the control of military procurement and operations. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. Lots of unanswered questions... |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Carter? That'll be the day. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I gave you a list of questions and you addressed none of them |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Obtuse |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. It's reasonable to think that some of the costs should be accounted to other parts of the project |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Of course they aren't putting in all infrastructure. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Can you back up that capacity factor claim? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. The capacity factor of early fission reactors was about 50%. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Was that a "no"? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I see, you didn't want the actual answer, you wanted a set up to a bogus critique |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Not bogus... a straight question. Why can't you give a straight answer? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That is a false choice, not a "straight question" |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Here's a straight answer. Yes, at least one offshore wind farm has reported this. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Nice find, Glider! |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 01:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Add in the nuclear or coal bonus, and it's FREE. nt |
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