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Originally Posted by Chris T
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Originally Posted by etccarmageddon
5 * £56bill ion = £280bil lion - so that's all we need to provide all our power needs via wind. spread that over say a 30 year period and it's do-able.
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What would we do on days when there is little or no wind? |
We keep the fossil fuel power stations (although it would be better if they can be converted to run from renewable, carbon-neutral sources, eg bio-diesel) and switch them on if the wind drops.
Thus they generate much less pollution.