Re: knocking wind

From: Don Lancaster (don_at_tinaja.com)
Date: 08/30/04 

Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 18:38:09 -0700

Al Smith wrote:
>
> "Dan Bloomquist" <EXTRApublic20@lakeweb.com> wrote in message
> news:413152D8.3000907@lakeweb.com...
> >
> > It seems this has to be beat to death over and over. Someone brings up
> > wind and the _same_ folks come out of the woodwork waving their hands.
> >
> > Why is it so hard to just compare simple numbers?
> >
> > If the wind industry didn't have the numbers, I'd be saying it just like
> > I do about the solar industry. Solar is too expensive to compete with
> > fossils. That is obvious for anyone that bothered to do a little math.
> > On the other hand, some folks don't want to 'bother to do the math'
> > where it comes to wind. These groups start with sci. I find it
> > surprising just how few of the posters here don't just 'do the math',
> > apply objectivity, and quit making it a personal 'feeling' about what
> > should and shouldn't be. No wonder this, (USA), county doesn't have a
> > decent nuclear program. It is the same stupid ignorance all over again.
> >
> > Best, Dan.
> >
>
> Cool, Dan. I am prepared to believe.
>
> Obviously, you have "done the math." Show us "the math."

So we can show you where it is in error. 

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