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6. The wind is 17 mph at the shore and 23 mph in the middle of Lake Erie

Tue Aug 27, 2013, 03:10 PM

Aug 2013

According to the wind map released by NREL in 2007.

I think we are getting the best technology. The folks at GEO are very good.

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PD: Lake Erie wind turbines will be built by 2017, says LEEDCo [View all] Kolesar Aug 2013 OP

Great news liberal N proud Aug 2013 #1

Are saying the wind turbines will cause the ice to push up on things? liberal N proud Sep 2013 #13

No, the powerful winds will start the ice moving Kolesar Sep 2013 #15

Is that for-real!?!?!?!? TheDeputy Sep 2013 #12

The picture is real liberal N proud Sep 2013 #14

That shore of Lake Erie does have challenging weather. riqster Aug 2013 #3

I have no problem with putting them on shore. peace13 Aug 2013 #5

Seven to twenty miles offshore...really? peace13 Aug 2013 #4

Have you ever tried to navigate on Lake Erie? peace13 Aug 2013 #7

Not true. Really not true! peace13 Aug 2013 #9

what's not true? eom Kolesar Aug 2013 #10

This... peace13 Aug 2013 #11