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Bad Power

  The map shows mean 10m wind speeds at 1.5o resolution during the period 2009-2010. Ireland is ideally located for wind power, at the end of North Atlantic storm tracks. For many wind advocates, discussion begins and ends with maps like this one. Some advocates even argue that wind power is a reliable source of electric power [...]

March 17, 2011   Posted in: Wind Energy  6 Comments