tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post6146135473378299660..comments2023-11-05T10:59:37.824+00:00Comments on Ashton-under-Lyne.com Photo Blog: Wind TurbineMartinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12729523557219015134noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-80824125970637946922009-05-20T08:48:50.761+01:002009-05-20T08:48:50.761+01:00the newer models vertical wind turbine keep gettin...the newer models vertical wind turbine keep getting smaller,and more effcient with new design.Vertical wind turbinehttp://www.highplainswindandsolar.com/wind.html#verticalnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-78416989547848522982008-11-03T20:20:00.000+00:002008-11-03T20:20:00.000+00:00It was developed by Llumarlite Energy Systems, app...It was developed by Llumarlite Energy Systems, apparently.<BR/>See http://www.tinyurl.com/llumarliteAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-12454552110960458282008-11-03T20:19:00.000+00:002008-11-03T20:19:00.000+00:00Some older people will remember the place as Fern ...Some older people will remember the place as Fern Bank we went to Dig for Victory during the war <BR/>Mrs Fearns Miss Glover & Miss Kershaw were the teachers. ShoverAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-90048250418882448022008-11-03T19:51:00.000+00:002008-11-03T19:51:00.000+00:00Very impressive wind energy producer.Who is the ma...Very impressive wind energy producer.<BR/>Who is the manufacturer?<BR/>GGLAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-30898718320406542312008-11-03T19:50:00.000+00:002008-11-03T19:50:00.000+00:00Sorry - must have hit the wrong button :-( I reme...Sorry - must have hit the wrong button :-( I remember the occasion when a helicopter landed on the field so that someone could be taken to the hospital - great excitement!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-50142203144329505432008-11-03T19:49:00.000+00:002008-11-03T19:49:00.000+00:00S-O-N - The only high tech thing about the playing...S-O-N - The only high tech thing about the playing fields when I was there was the H for helicopter landings!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-66853074674397261622008-11-02T21:15:00.000+00:002008-11-02T21:15:00.000+00:00Financing the project from their own funds is inde...Financing the project from their own funds is indeed commendable. Renewable energy is certainly the way many others will have to go some day. I can't help thinking that when natural fuels do run out, numerous games pitches will be in danger of being commandeered.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-83879401306127538042008-11-02T15:48:00.000+00:002008-11-02T15:48:00.000+00:00OOps!my kids switched things up on me!I'm Lynn Haj...OOps!my kids switched things up on me!I'm Lynn Hajdukiewicz Dotson,only Mom to about 18!Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552576902269723934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-22819329003667132692008-11-02T15:44:00.000+00:002008-11-02T15:44:00.000+00:00Makes me proud to be an Ashton Grammar graduate!Makes me proud to be an Ashton Grammar graduate!Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552576902269723934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-27822183677488558262008-11-02T12:21:00.000+00:002008-11-02T12:21:00.000+00:00Son of Nomad,They financed it from their own funds...Son of Nomad,<BR/><BR/>They financed it from their own funds. £65,000 was the cost.<BR/><BR/>As the average turbine produces less than a third of their designed output it should produce enough power to run two three bar electric fires.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-6659283677667230442008-11-02T10:53:00.000+00:002008-11-02T10:53:00.000+00:00Well well - who would have thought that my old sch...Well well - who would have thought that my old school would become something of a teckie trailblazer. These are not inexpensive bits of kit so I wonder who paid for it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com