Wind Turbine Home Furnishings? [RE-wrenches]

[Joel Davidson]

Aside from being skinned by Southern California Edison when Ontario Hydro
bought Texas Instrument's worthless spherical cell technology and hiring 20
people who spent $3 million on a short-lived PV business, what other
renewable energy activities has Ontario Hydro done? (minor vent - no need to
answer)

Eric Smiley wrote:

> It reminds me of our Canadian Tire stores. They tried selling something
> like the SunWize Portable Power Generator - battery/inverter plus solar
> panel OR an Air 303!.
>  I believe it was made by Ontario Hydro (That's another strange story.)
> Anyways, no one there could answer any questions. There was a 1-800
> support line, but they just mailed out brochures when you asked
> questions. Within 6 months they stopped appearing on shelves.
>
> Maybe one day solar modules  will be as common as small IC generators
> and your average handy-person will know what a failed bypass diode means
> as certainly as they now know what water in the fuel line means.
> However, I can't see the handholding ending any time soon when it comes
> to windpower.
>
> Eric Smiley
>
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