How many turbines are there Manitoba I that there should be more in Manitoba? turbines but it makes sense since Approx. 123 we have a lot of hydroelectric power being made in Manitoba. Is any pollution coming I think that this isn’t exactly that from wind farms? Visual bad in terms of pollution since it pollution doesn’t harm the earth. I also Visual pollution think that the visual pollution is just opinion based “pollution” since personally I like the look of wind turbines. How much does a commercial Commercial I think that in the long run this turbine cost? kilowatt price will create profit. Don’t $1 000 per kilowatt an think that it would take that long hour for a private wind generating So for professional company to make their money 600 kw/h turbine costs back from these turbines. about $600 000 dollars What are the other types of Steam I think that it is great that we are generation electricity? Nuclear finding all these ways to Steam Biomass generate electricity is great but Fossil fuels Solar some of these ways are severely Nuclear Geothermal flawed and all of them have Biomass Ocean thermal some flaws. I like wind the most Solar Water because it seems to have the Geothermal Wind least amount of flaw Ocean thermal Wind Solar Problems with wind power: Problems These problems are not that Noise pollution great but there are a few that are Look bad also double-edged. Some of Kills wildlife these problems are the look of Not always windy them and the land they take up. They take up a lot of The other side of these problems land are that many people like the look of wind turbines. Also since they take up a lot of land, in turn these farms spread out the population. Are there different types of VAWT I could not find it but I want to turbines? Savonius know if these turbines are used There is the VAWT Darrieus for different purposes and why Savonius, the HAWT HAWT are they used for different ways. towered, and the VAWT Towered Darrieus
How many turbines are there in Manitoba? Approx. 123 Manitoba I that there should be more turbines but it makes sense since we have a lot of hydroelectric power being made in Manitoba. Is any pollution coming from wind farms? pollution Visual pollution Visual I think that this isn’t exactly that bad in terms of pollution since it doesn’t harm the earth. I also think that the visual pollution is just opinion based “pollution” since personally I like the look of wind turbines. How much does a commercial turbine cost? $1 000 per kilowatt an hour So for professional 600 kw/h turbine costs about $600 000 dollars Commercial kilowatt I think that in the long run this price will create profit. Don’t think that it would take that long for a private wind generating company to make their money back from these turbines. What are the other types of generation electricity? Steam Fossil fuels Nuclear Biomass Solar Geothermal Ocean thermal Wind Solar Steam Nuclear Biomass Solar Geothermal Ocean thermal Water Wind I think that it is great that we are finding all these ways to generate electricity is great but some of these ways are severely flawed and all of them have some flaws. I like wind the most because it seems to have the least amount of flaw Problems with wind power: Noise pollution Look bad Kills wildlife Not always windy They take up a lot of land Problems These problems are not that great but there are a few that are also double-edged. Some of these problems are the look of them and the land they take up. The other side of these problems are that many people like the look of wind turbines. Also since they take up a lot of land, in turn these farms spread out the population. Are there different types of turbines? There is the VAWT Savonius, the HAWT towered, and the VAWT Darrieus VAWT Savonius Darrieus HAWT Towered I could not find it but I want to know if these turbines are used for different purposes and why are they used for different ways.
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