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Tag Archives: wind power
Skysails
These ram air kites by Skysails power flying in a figure eight circuit can develop power and also work as ship propulsion. Ideas like this have probably been toyed by many, it’s nice to see some execution. The biggest current product is … Continue reading
Posted in airplane, Energy, Transportation
Tagged kite, ship propulsion, skysail, wind power
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Serious Solutions, No Feelgood
Finland is enacting laws that lead to building some more wind power. Like some professionals in the Finnish wind power association, Suomen tuulivoimayhdistys, have told me, perhaps the most important thing about wind power is that you have to be … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Climate, Energy, Global, idiocracy, industry
Tagged Climate, co2, Finland, nuclear, Pekkarinen, wind power
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