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You've never seen Europe like this.
A subsidy on wind farms will continue for one more year.
I absolutely love cottages! There's something about their cozy and quaint charm that just makes me feel at home. That's why I was thrilled to put together
In the celebratory spirit of its recent 2015 Skyscraper Competition, eVolo has compiled a list of the contest's most ...
The wind farm covers an area equal to 20,000 football pitches.
Large Weathervane with straight 3/4” rod & locking pin The Three Ducks Weathervane is sold with the following. 1. Weathervane mounting rod. Made from steel that has been powder coated black. You can upgrade this rod to stainless steel for harsh weather environments 2. Copper Spacer Balls 4 inch & 6 inch 3. Weathervane directionals. North, South, East, West. They are 22” long from letter to letter. Each Letter is 4” tall. 4. Two 3/4" Rings to hold up spacer balls 5. Retaining Hook to keep weathervane secure in high wind. The NSEW, and copper spacer balls take up 14 inches of the 3/4" rod. You are left with 12 inches of rod left over over below the large spacer ball to either go into one of our roof mounts or cupolas. This weathervane is made from 24 GA 16 oz pure copper. Figure Dimensions: 32" Long x 26" Tall x 36" Wingspan Add 14” to the height for the copper balls and directionals. If you have questions about any of the weathervane options please check out our weathervane options help page. It can be found by clicking on the link below. https://weathervanesofmaine.com/instructions-info/weathervane-options-help/ Assembly instructions can be found by clicking on the link below. https://weathervanesofmaine.com/instructions-info/weathervane-instructions/
A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 11 and 18 December.
Wind parks could benefit the natural world—in ways beyond the generation of zero-carbon energy.
Dogger Bank, 78 miles (125 km) off the East Yorkshire coast, has been identified as a potential shallow and windy building site for the £1.3 billion ($1.75 billion) project.
Photographs from the Eyewitness series
Thornham is on the north Norfolk coast, about four miles from Hunstanton. Among the salt marshes there is the remains of an ancient port (pictured), which was used - among other things - to unload coal brought down the coast from Newcastle. The North Sea is beyond the sand dunes in the distance. You can just make out one of the many offshore wind farms.
Cats and buildings are dramatically more deadly for birds than wind turbines.
If such a wind farm were near an average house in Britain, which now costs almost £250,000, it would lose more than £27,000 in value, a study found.
The small boy Gratian, having been born on Four Winds Farm, enjoys a special relationship with the winds
emerging from water, julio alejandro romero alonso and miguel angel lopez carro's 'windwaker' appears among the industrial landscape of copenhagen’s sea.
The cost of producing wind or solar electricity is about seven cent per kilowatt per hour. Most of the costs are spread over multiple periods of the capital investments. That means that the costs o…
A powerful storm sent the wind turbines whirling, generating a record-breaking contribution of electricity