Comments on: Missouri Town Powered Fully by Wind http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/ Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:53:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: The Strandbeests Cometh : CleanTechnica http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-2410 The Strandbeests Cometh : CleanTechnica Mon, 11 Aug 2008 01:36:42 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-2410 [...] came across these critters on Inhabitat and couldn’t resist. You can power homes, towns, and ships, and maybe planes with wind, but what about an [...] [...] came across these critters on Inhabitat and couldn’t resist. You can power homes, towns, and ships, and maybe planes with wind, but what about an [...]

]]> By: Dan http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-2409 Dan Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:55:04 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-2409 What happens when the wind doesn't blow? I bet they have a coal fired power plant as a back up. This would be REAL news if they actually isolated themselves from the grid. Anyone want to bet they haven't pull the power grid plug? What happens when the wind doesn’t blow? I bet they have a coal fired power plant as a back up. This would be REAL news if they actually isolated themselves from the grid. Anyone want to bet they haven’t pull the power grid plug?

]]> By: Dan http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18240 Dan Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:55:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18240 What happens when the wind doesn't blow? I bet they have a coal fired power plant as a back up. This would be REAL news if they actually isolated themselves from the grid. Anyone want to bet they haven't pull the power grid plug? What happens when the wind doesn’t blow? I bet they have a coal fired power plant as a back up. This would be REAL news if they actually isolated themselves from the grid. Anyone want to bet they haven’t pull the power grid plug?

]]> By: Dan http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18241 Dan Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:55:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18241 What happens when the wind doesn't blow? I bet they have a coal fired power plant as a back up. This would be REAL news if they actually isolated themselves from the grid. Anyone want to bet they haven't pull the power grid plug? What happens when the wind doesn’t blow? I bet they have a coal fired power plant as a back up. This would be REAL news if they actually isolated themselves from the grid. Anyone want to bet they haven’t pull the power grid plug?

]]> By: larryhagedon http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-2408 larryhagedon Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:07:37 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-2408 I think it is great. Even if it costs more than planned, it still beats paying 700 billion dollars a year for imported oil. Anything we can do to reduce that cost will help make us more secure. larryhagedon AmericanFlexFuelExperience-subscribe@yahoogroups.com http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AmericanFlexFuelExperience/ I think it is great. Even if it costs more than planned, it still beats paying 700 billion dollars a year for imported oil.

Anything we can do to reduce that cost will help make us more secure.

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]]> By: larryhagedon http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18237 larryhagedon Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:07:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18237 I think it is great. Even if it costs more than planned, it still beats paying 700 billion dollars a year for imported oil. Anything we can do to reduce that cost will help make us more secure. larryhagedon AmericanFlexFuelExperience-subscribe@yahoogroups.com http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AmericanFlexFuelExperience/ I think it is great. Even if it costs more than planned, it still beats paying 700 billion dollars a year for imported oil.

Anything we can do to reduce that cost will help make us more secure.

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]]> By: larryhagedon http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18238 larryhagedon Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:07:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18238 I think it is great. Even if it costs more than planned, it still beats paying 700 billion dollars a year for imported oil. Anything we can do to reduce that cost will help make us more secure. larryhagedon AmericanFlexFuelExperience-subscribe@yahoogroups.com http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AmericanFlexFuelExperience/ I think it is great. Even if it costs more than planned, it still beats paying 700 billion dollars a year for imported oil.

Anything we can do to reduce that cost will help make us more secure.

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]]> By: larryhagedon http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18239 larryhagedon Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:07:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18239 I think it is great. Even if it costs more than planned, it still beats paying 700 billion dollars a year for imported oil. Anything we can do to reduce that cost will help make us more secure. larryhagedon AmericanFlexFuelExperience-subscribe@yahoogroups.com http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AmericanFlexFuelExperience/ I think it is great. Even if it costs more than planned, it still beats paying 700 billion dollars a year for imported oil.

Anything we can do to reduce that cost will help make us more secure.

larryhagedon

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]]> By: Kevin http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-2407 Kevin Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:48:07 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-2407 What happened to tax credits? Why is the local government taxing this? This power source is already more expensive than competing sources without the burden of supporting local bureaucrats. What happened to tax credits? Why is the local government taxing this? This power source is already more expensive than competing sources without the burden of supporting local bureaucrats.

]]> By: Kevin http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18235 Kevin Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:48:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/23/missouri-town-powered-fully-by-wind/#comment-18235 What happened to tax credits? Why is the local government taxing this? This power source is already more expensive than competing sources without the burden of supporting local bureaucrats. What happened to tax credits? Why is the local government taxing this? This power source is already more expensive than competing sources without the burden of supporting local bureaucrats.

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