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Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Our new wind turbine
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:00:57 +0100
It's a 330Kw turbine, Chris:

<http://www.gamlingay-community-turbine.co.uk/turbine.htm>

It feeds the grid, but I expect that power is directed locally because of the 
losses over distance.  However, I'm not an expert in mains power.

Chris


On 15 Jun 2013, at 17:27, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> 
>> I attended the official opening of the Gamlingay Community Turbine yesterday 
>> afternoon.  The weather was 
>> ideal: sunny skies and a decent breeze to move the turbine.  I was the 
>> "aviation advisor" to the project, 
>> fending off objections from local pilots (it's only around 150ft high) and 
>> writing impact statements when 
>> necessary. So yesterday was a pretty exciting day and all had a good time:
>> 
>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=6008
>> 
> 
>     How much power does this generate?  Is it intended for a specific 
> facility or is it supplemental power for the mains?

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