Wind Grid Problems
Hundreds of billions of dollars has been spent hoping to replace coal, natural gas to no avail. Australians, Germans have suffered from the government's decisions the most. They now have sky-high energy costs and frequent blackouts
By Jack Dini —— Bio and Archives--February 19, 2023
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New research studying almost 3,000 wind turbines suggests wind turbines erected in Britain will only last half of their claimed lifespan.Results reveal that onshore and offshore wind turbines degrade differently. For onshore, the monthly load factor or the amount of electricity generated as a percentage of nameplate capacity, drops from an already low 24 percent in the first year to a meager 11 percent after 15 years. Offshore wind, meanwhile, declines more drastically from 40 percent in year one to 15 percent after ten years. This should not be surprising, as saltwater is an incredibly hostile environment. (1)
Bloomberg Business Week reported 'wind turbines taller than the statue of liberty are falling over.' The instances are part of a rash of recent wind turbine malfunctions across the US and Europe ranging from failures of key component to full collapses. (2)
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