Electronics

what are the costs involved with the Renewable Energy Wind Power?

1. Cost of the land in a windy place, it takes lots of land, you cannot put them too close together or the wind is blocked.
2. Capital cost of building and installing the wind mills
3. Cost of maintenance, big, heavy, and moving adds up to repairs.
4. There is a cost involved for standby generators that will prevent interruption of Electrical service when the wind stops blowing.
5. There is a cost to surrounding properties for loss of property value that results from the noise created by the wind mills…they are pretty loud
6. Cost to the environment, wind mills kill birds at an alarming rate.

Wind Power – Alternative Energy

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