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To: Condor who wrote (5528)	11/11/2008 9:28:56 PM
From: Eric	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) of 16955

Unfortunately those are "dinky" turbines by todays standards.. Another story.. Laser Sensors for Wind Turbines A system that detects gusts before they arrive reduces wear, boosts output A new fiber-optic laser system can measure wind speed and direction up to 1000 meters in front of a wind turbine, giving the massive machines enough precious seconds to proactively adapt to gusts and sudden changes in wind direction. The device, developed by Catch the Wind, a startup based in Manassas, VA, could improve the efficiency of wind turbines and keep them from breaking down.... worldofrenewables.com

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