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Electricity production over 24 hours: base, intermediate, and peak loadsElectricity production over 24 hours: base, intermediate, and peak loads
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Lack of correspondence with demand or even dependable pattern for wind energyLack of correspondence with demand or even dependable pattern for wind energy
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How big are these turbines?How big are these turbines?
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What do you mean, there’s no electricity on the site?What do you mean, there’s no electricity on the site?
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Size comparison of wind turbine and Boeing 747 jumbo jetSize comparison of wind turbine and Boeing 747 jumbo jet
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July 2006 heatwave in California: electricity demand increased, wind energy production decreasedJuly 2006 heatwave in California: electricity demand increased, wind energy production decreased
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Turbine sizes with Washington MonumentTurbine sizes with Washington Monument
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Size comparison of wind turbine and Boeing 747 jumbo jetSize comparison of wind turbine and Boeing 747 jumbo jet
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100m/328' wind turbine next to house and people100m/328' wind turbine next to house and people
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August 2003 heatwave in Germany - very little wind energyAugust 2003 heatwave in Germany - very little wind energy
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Wind energy production below the average of 16.4% of capacity about 65% of the timeWind energy production below the average of 16.4% of capacity about 65% of the time
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Highly variable wind energyHighly variable wind energy
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