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To: DungeonMaster
Yes, but it won't save anything. You have to burn the fuels to back the windmills up.

So why are we doing something this stupid? Does it somehow make you feel better?

45 posted on 12/26/2009 9:29:24 AM PST by Lakeshark (Thank a member of the US armed forces for their sacrifice)
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To: Lakeshark
Yes, but it won't save anything. You have to burn the fuels to back the windmills up.

Backup is accomplished with hydro which can often be switched on and off in a heartbeat, natural gas which also can also be turned on rapidly and coal which has many levels of backup. So you're wrong.

48 posted on 12/26/2009 10:18:10 AM PST by DungeonMaster (camel, eye of a needle; rich man, heaven)
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To: Lakeshark

http://www.embracewind.com/myths.html


49 posted on 12/26/2009 10:22:12 AM PST by DungeonMaster (camel, eye of a needle; rich man, heaven)
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To: Lakeshark

http://www.awea.org/pubs/factsheets/050629_Myths_vs_Facts_Fact_Sheet.pdf


52 posted on 12/26/2009 10:29:28 AM PST by DungeonMaster (camel, eye of a needle; rich man, heaven)
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