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Oil stains from nacelle and blade hubGamesa 2-MW turbine in the "Top of Iowa II" facility grimed with oil stains - photo by Julie Kuntz, Feb. 28, 2021Mar 02, 2021
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Pryor Mountain, MontanaFour of the 114 giant wind turbines marring the landscape near Pryor Mountain, Montana - photo by Mark HollowayDec 24, 2020
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GreeceGreece - photo from Ελεύθερα Βουνά χωρίς αιολικά (Save Greek Mountains)Dec 22, 2020
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Ellsworth, IllinoisTwin Groves Wind Farm near Ellsworth, Illinois, May 29, 2019 - photo by David ProeberJun 03, 2020
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Industrial-scale futility: wind energy in KansasIndustrial-scale futility: wind energy in Kansas - Larry W. Smith/European Pressphoto Agency
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Wind turbine baseDeerfield Wind, Green Mountain National Forest, Vermont - Wind turbine base - photo by courtesy of Vermonters for Clean Environment
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Stad an tuirbín gaoithe in aice le tithe i nGaoth DobhairGrúpa Agóide Stad an Tuirbín Gaoithe ar phicéad ag oifig Udárás na Gaeltacht i nGaoth Dobhair - Protest group Stop the Wind Turbine picketing at the Gaeltacht Authority office in Gweedore [“in aice le tithe i nGaoth Dobhair” = next to homes in Gweedore]
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September 15, 2008: high winds caused blade to strike tower, bringing down the whole nacelle and blade assemblyOn September 15, 2008, high winds at the Searsburg facility in Vermont caused a blade to strike the tower, bringing down the whole nacelle and blade assembly.
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Capacity versus outputTotal capacity in 2013: 2,011 MW; average production in 2013: 529 MW (26.3%) - graph by courtesy of thejournal.ie
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Igney, France - blades on trailer trucksIgney, France - blades on trailer trucks
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Blade destroyed by hitting tower - NW MinnesotaBlade destroyed by hitting tower - NW Minnesota
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UPC Kaheawa, Maui, Hawaii - turbines 500 feet apartUPC Kaheawa, Maui, Hawaii - turbines 500 feet apart
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