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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:25 PM Original message |
Windterra Eco1200 Wind Turbine could give you energy self-sufficiency |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. not cost effective at ALL!........... |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Are you assuming your electricty rate will not rise? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. A 6 year payback period is pretty damned cost effective |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. my concern is when the winds blow really hard |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. You don't need $7,000 to buy one |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. 1200 Watts ain't getting you off the grid if... |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Now all you have to do is buy gasoline ... |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I know, I'm just sayin' that... |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. A 18 cu. ft. Kenmore Energy Star refrigerator uses 407 kWh per year |
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bad_robbie (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. If you could average 1200 W, you'd do pretty well . . . |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. To get average winds of 11mph, I would have to locate it 200 feet in the air... |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. $7/Watt installed is kind of pricey |
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