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Concrete pour for underground wind turbine foundationConcrete pour for underground wind turbine foundation - Capital Energy, “Buseco” in Asturias, SpainMay 27, 2023
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Land use requirements for different electricity generatorsThese land requirements include all mining, waste storage, grid connections, drilling, and pipelines - from The Washington Post, May 10, 2023May 19, 2023
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Minerals used in different transport and power generation technologiesComparison of minerals used in different transport and power generation technologies - International Energy Association, “The Role of Critical Minerals in Clean Energy Transitions” (2021) - note that the comparison of power generation is by installed rated capacity, not by lifetime (or even annual) delivery of actual energyMay 18, 2023
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Hours of generation by Lista wind plant, NorwayHistogram of hours generating at each 3.8-MW range, from 0 to maximum 71.3 – 2022, Lista wind energy facility, 31 × 2.3-MW Siemens SWT-93 wind turbines: Average annual output ~26.9 MW – at or above that rate only ~44% of the timeMay 06, 2023
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September 15, 2008: high winds caused blade to strike tower, bringing down the whole nacelle and blade assemblySeptember 15, 2008: high winds caused blade to strike tower, bringing down the whole nacelle and blade assembly
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Groton Wind, New HampshireGroton Wind, New Hampshire
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Substation and high-voltage transmission lines, Mendota Hills, IllinoisSubstation and high-voltage transmission lines, Mendota Hills, Illinois
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Repower MM82Repower MM82
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Wind turbine fire in Losheim am See, GermanyWind turbine fire in Losheim am See (Saarland), Germany, 28 December 2022 - photo by Losheim am See fire brigade
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Chapelle Vallon, France - nacelle on trailer truckChapelle Vallon, France - nacelle on trailer truck
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Wolfe Island, OntarioWolfe Island, Ontario
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Sweetwater, TexasSweetwater, Texas
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