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- From: frazier@kona.cs.ucla.edu (Gregory Frazier)
- Subject: Re: --UK Moving Ahead in Wind
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- Date: Thu, 3 Sep 92 18:26:16 GMT
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- Tom Gray (tgray@igc.apc.org) wrote:
- :
- : From: Tom Gray <tgray>
- : Subject: --UK Moving Ahead in Wind
- :
- : /* Written 5:15 am Sep 2, 1992 by tgray in cdp:en.energy */
- : /* ---------- "--UK Moving Ahead in Wind" ---------- */
- : UNITED KINGDOM TO PASS U.S.
- : IN NEW WIND INSTALLATIONS
- :
- : For the first time ever, wind development during 1992 and 1993 in
- : the United Kingdom will exceed that in the U.S., according to
- : industry and government sources. The growth of wind energy,
- : primarily in England and Wales, further illustrates the declining
- : dominance of the U.S. market in the world wind energy picture.
-
- Has the UK done anything to prevent killing birds-of-prey? It
- is my understanding that, here in California at least, the
- wind-power stuff came to a standstill when they realized how
- many birds, especially hawks, eagles, etc., were getting mulched
- by them (this from a friend working for S. CA Edison, no
- numbers provided).
-
- --
- "They thought to use and shame me but I win out by nature, because a true
- freak cannot be made. A true freak must be born." - Geek Love
-
- Greg Frazier frazier@CS.UCLA.EDU !{ucbvax,rutgers}!ucla-cs!frazier
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