Re: VERY OT, DO NOT READ THIS! (wind power, was Re: OT Humid…

Top Page
Attachments:
Message as email
+ (text/plain)
+ (text/html)
+ (text/plain)
Delete this message
Reply to this message
Author: Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
Date:  
To: Main PLUG discussion list
CC: Stephen Partington
Subject: Re: VERY OT, DO NOT READ THIS! (wind power, was Re: OT Humidity, was time off) Do not read, do not follow up! ;-)
And the cities we have built? the changes have already been made in some
places.

On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 5:45 PM Rusty Carruth via PLUG-discuss <
> wrote:

> Matthew Crews had an interesting reference, which I skimmed. Apparently
> there is a 6% change in <stuff> a non-trivial distance downwind from the
> wind farm. If my skimming was accurate, that was measured difference,
> but the simulation apparently was similar. (But now we've gotten beyond
> my skimming powers - there's a LOT of info in that reference!)
>
> On 6/21/24 18:57, George Toft via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> > Pump up the noise!
> >
> > Whereas megawatts of power is being removed from the kinetic energy of
> > the wind, how much of the total is it? How wide is the wind, and how
> > high, compared to the size of the wind farm? The windmills remove some
> > fraction of a percent. I think this qualifies as "a gnat's fart in a
> > hurricane" worth of difference... unless you have some references to
> > support your assertion?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > George Toft
> >
> ---------------------------------------------------
> PLUG-discuss mailing list:
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
>



--
A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.

Stephen
---------------------------------------------------
PLUG-discuss mailing list:
To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss