SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Politics : A Real American President: Donald Trump -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Thehammer who wrote (155750)9/5/2019 11:48:35 AM
From: Vendit™3 Recommendations

Recommended By
bull_dozer
Honey_Bee
Thehammer

  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 456468
 
Wind turbines come in a variety of sizes, depending upon the use of the electricity produced. A large, utility-scale turbine may have blades over 165 feet (50 meters)long, meaning the diameter of the rotor is over 325 feet (100 meters) – more than the length of a football field.




To: Thehammer who wrote (155750)9/5/2019 2:34:53 PM
From: kckip3 Recommendations

Recommended By
Honey_Bee
Stock Puppy
Thehammer

  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 456468
 
My understanding from the articles is that they are fiberglass....due to the immense size the facilities are having issues moving them around and then crushing them into the soil so that they will break down in less than a couple of millennia....


HomeMailHotSubjectMarksPeopleMarksKeepersSettings
Terms Of UseContact UsCopyright/IP PolicyPrivacy PolicyAbout UsFAQAdvertise on SI
© 2025 Knight Sac Media.  Data provided by Twelve Data, Alpha Vantage, and CityFALCON News