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Huh. You know, this place we bought, it has not much in the way of  
woods, and even though I love a good wood stove, I was trying to  
encourage Roy to think about solar. But the capacity is there to do  
wind, too, I'll bet. There are a few commercial wind farms not all  
that far away.  What a great idea.


On Jun 6, 2008, at 8:15 PM, Lisa K.V. Perry wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 6:45 PM, Don Bowen <don.bowen AT earthlink.net>  
> wrote:
>
> > Wind power is cheaper than solar though with some of the same
> > disadvantages.
> > An issue of Home Power within the last year had a comparison  
> > article on
> > home
> > wind energy systems.  They have had several articles on how to site  
> > wind
> > towers, a much more critical issue that with panels.
>
>
> I read that, as far as where to put your wind turbine. Wasn't sure  
> that wind
> power was less expensive.