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wind farm a large group of wind-driven generators for electricity supply How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Tehachapi project would upgrade high-voltage transmission lines capable of delivering 4,500 megawatts of electricity from wind farms in northern Los Angeles and eastern Kern counties. Saltzman attributes the growth of wind power stock to advances in technology that allow wind farms to run more efficiently, such as technology that automatically stops turbines if wind speeds run too high, the increased awareness of global warming and fluctuations in international oil prices. While electricity-producing wind farms have been around for decades, the location of this particular one makes it unique in two ways. |
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