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Road Building on the Lowell Mountains
Author: Vt. Department of Environmental Conservation
Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation photos via lowellmountainsnews.wordpress.com Also see “Headwaters on the Lowell Mountains”
More »Lincoln Electric Wind Turbine
Author: Lincoln Electric
In June 2011, Lincoln Electric erected a wind tower measuring 443 feet tall at its world headquarters and manufacturing campus in Cleveland, Ohio. This installation is the largest known urban wind tower in North America, and is capable of producing 2.5-megawatts of electrical energy, or approximately 10 percent of the requirements for Lincoln Electric’s main Cleveland manufacturing facility. Lincoln Electric officially dedicated its wind tower on August 23, 2011. How big is the tower? Measures 443 feet tall from the . . .
More »Steel in Grand Ridge Wind Farm
Author: JandB Steel Erectors
Just over 3,750,000 lbs of rebar in 66 Wind Turbine foundations were installed. Each octagon shaped foundation included a bottom mat, top mat, and column pedestal. Location: Ransom, Illinois. Completed: March 2008 http://www.jbsteel.com/index.php/photos/album/32.html
More »Laurel Mountain Wind Project
Author: Terry, John
Laurel Mountain Wind Project (Northwest of Elkins, WV) Photos by John Terry, March 29, 2011 Earth disturbance and habitat fragmentation by AES Corporation (ongoing) By courtesy of Virginia Wind – click each image for full size
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