Wind Energy Systems Act of 1980: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Energy Development and Applications of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, September 18, 24, 26, and October 17, 1979U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 - 429 pages |
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... EVALUATION PROGRAM IN MY STATE . THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO EVALUATE SMALL WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS AS THEY SUPPLY ABOUT 50 % OF THE ELECTRICAL ENERGY NEEDS OF A RESIDENCE OR INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING . ALSO TO BE EVALUATED IN THIS ...
... EVALUATION PROGRAM IN MY STATE . THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO EVALUATE SMALL WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS AS THEY SUPPLY ABOUT 50 % OF THE ELECTRICAL ENERGY NEEDS OF A RESIDENCE OR INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING . ALSO TO BE EVALUATED IN THIS ...
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... evaluation branch of the Department of Energy . One thought that has come out of that , that I would like to share with you , is that almost universally the people we have talked with feel we can do more in terms of expediting the ...
... evaluation branch of the Department of Energy . One thought that has come out of that , that I would like to share with you , is that almost universally the people we have talked with feel we can do more in terms of expediting the ...
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... evaluate wind system economics is to do a present value calculation to establish the breakeven cost of wind systems . That is how much could a user spend for a machine and breakeven over some period of time . The values are sensitive to ...
... evaluate wind system economics is to do a present value calculation to establish the breakeven cost of wind systems . That is how much could a user spend for a machine and breakeven over some period of time . The values are sensitive to ...
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... evaluation criteria should be the amount of oil displaced by the WECS . I suggest that you place special emphasis upon solving the tech- nical and economic problems that are holding up the utility WECS market for it is the prime ...
... evaluation criteria should be the amount of oil displaced by the WECS . I suggest that you place special emphasis upon solving the tech- nical and economic problems that are holding up the utility WECS market for it is the prime ...
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... evaluation of the impact of turbine spacing on performance . Wind . like other solar technologies , requires a comparatively greater amount of land area for a given power output . So , just as tree farms have been designed through ...
... evaluation of the impact of turbine spacing on performance . Wind . like other solar technologies , requires a comparatively greater amount of land area for a given power output . So , just as tree farms have been designed through ...
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