Wind Case Study Flashcards

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Quarrendon Fields, Aylesbury pros

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Wind turbine 25m taller than other onshore turbines. Will supply 2000 homes

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Quarrendon Fields, Aylesbury cons

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some locals see as sight pollution

Harmful to birds

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What is Wind Energy

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Moving air turns propeller generating energy.

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Price of Wind Energy

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Strike price onshore medium £80/MwH

Offshore strike price high £115-120/MwH

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Wind Farm Example

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Quarrendon Fields, Aylesbury

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