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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 09:46 AM Original message |
Worlds largest wind farm opens in Texas |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. I remember seeing the first windmill parts being hauled |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. A wind farm...in TEXAS? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Not one, the two largest wind farms in the world |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thank you. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Imangine that, us dumb Texans actually do more than drink oil for breakfast |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. It just goes to show that EVEN Texas can do something right, once in awhile. |
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ctaylors6 (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. you wouldn't believe which governor had a hand in starting wind energy in TX |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. And Rick Perry as well. |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. I am guessing it is strategically placed right next to Rick Perry's Ass ..... errr... |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Nahh, that would overspeed the mills and ruin em, or rot them away.. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yep |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I believe there are only 3-4 countries that make more wind power than Texas |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. Is this T. Boone Pickens' project? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No, he hasn't been able to get enough traction for his. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. No |
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cark (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. 20 yrs |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You mean like the coal fired plants now? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Depends on what happens with coal and oil |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. What, no rah-rah plug for Nnew-que-lur while you're at it? |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good for Texas! |
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onestepforward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. This is great news! |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. This is excellent news... |
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