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Old 09-06-2018, 11:12 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4 View Post
The difference between the hoover damn and a wind turbine is hoover has been producing power for 70 something years?
And will continue to provide power for probably another 100.
Cannot a wind turbine base and tower be reused with another generator, once the original fails? I'm sure the dam isn't still on it's first set of turbines.
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