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by sammie
Thu Nov 29, 2007 4:11 pm
Forum: Community Discussions
Topic: Windmills on Ice Mountain - Gamesa Wind Turbines
Replies: 2699
Views: 1982517

Re: Windmills on Ice Mountain - Gamesa Wind Turbines

See Gamesa's website: http://www.sandyridgewindfarm.com SANDY RIDGE OPEN HOUSE SET "Gamesa will sponsor an open house and information session for residents interested in learning more about the company’s proposed Sandy Ridge wind farm in Blair and Centre counties. The event will run from 6 p.m...
by sammie
Tue Nov 20, 2007 11:28 am
Forum: Community Discussions
Topic: Windmills on Ice Mountain - Gamesa Wind Turbines
Replies: 2699
Views: 1982517

Re: Windmills on Ice Mountain - Gamesa Wind Turbines

http://www.pjm.com/about/overview.html http://www.pjm.com/about/territory-served.html Check out the above links to see the enormous area the PJM grid supplies. It serves a population of 51 million people and requires over 144,000MW of electricity to reach its peak demand. Compare the capacity facto...
by sammie
Sun Nov 04, 2007 10:59 am
Forum: Community Discussions
Topic: Windmills on Ice Mountain - Gamesa Wind Turbines
Replies: 2699
Views: 1982517

Re: Windmills on Ice Mountain

i think its a great idea Ryan, Please expand on why you believe it is. I think it is a very bad idea. Industrial wind turbines are symbols of greed, deception and gullibility. Do you want that symbol looming over beautiful Tyrone? Do you really want to impose numerous negative impacts on a communit...
by sammie
Fri Nov 02, 2007 1:05 pm
Forum: Community Discussions
Topic: Windmills on Ice Mountain - Gamesa Wind Turbines
Replies: 2699
Views: 1982517

Re: Windmills on Ice Mountain

It seems to me that alot of studies and statements being made regarding the negative impacts of wind turbines are based on the assumption that large-scale, grid-connected turbines actually have some redeeming qualities. I have done alot of reading about these things and cannot find anything other th...