Wind Energy Issues [RE-wrenches]

Ian Woofenden, Home Power ian.woofenden at homepower.com
Sat Dec 30 07:01:21 PST 2006


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Hi Dana,

>PODCAST INSIDE RENEWABLE ENERGY
>
>Integrating Large Amounts of Wind Energy into the Grid
>A study released last week by the Minnesota legislature found that 
>the state could get 25% of its energy from wind without affecting 
>transmission reliability or significantly raising utility operating 
>costs. The study proves that, in addition to being clean, wind can 
>be a cost-effective and reliable resource for many parts of America. 
>Mark Ahlstrom, President of WindLogics, talks about his company's 
>role in the study what the findings mean for the American wind 
>industry.
>
><http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/podcast?id=46900>...listen 
>to the podcast

Denmark apparently hits up to 60% penetration with wind energy at 
times, and has figured out how to manage it.

Best,

Ian

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