Posted on October 7, 2007 by jmuckerheide
The horrible realities of wind power in Maine
Maine anti-wind claims address the limits of needing to put turbines along mountain ridges. This statement does not point out that even 1000 MWe of wind power would only produce about one-third of the power produced by the Maine Yankee nuclear power plant. Maine Yankee should still [...]
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Posted on September 28, 2007 by jmuckerheide
Do arbitrary legislative and regulatory constraints in the name of the “environment” unnecessarily limit access to low-cost natural gas resources – at great cost for business and home heating bills, for fertilizers and industrial use, including hydrogen production? Is there a possibility of greatly increasing the current 2 billion cubic feet per day of gas from [...]
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