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The only available field that could be used near flood-ravaged Montpelier was on the Towne farm off upper Main Street, a narrow hillside where takeoffs and landings could be safely made only under light wind conditions.
The nearby wind generator farm is not part of the complex.
On February 17, 2011, IKEA announced its plans for a wind farm in Dalarna County, Sweden, furthering the furniture giant's goal of running on 100 percent renewable energy.
In January 2007, the Shetland Islands Council signed a partnership agreement with Scottish and Southern Energy for a 200-turbine wind farm and subsea cable.
The natural resource of wind powers these 5MW wind turbine s on this wind farm 28 km off the coast of Belgium.
A wind farm exists near to the Goonhilly station site.
* Falling costs mean that the average onshore wind farm will be competitive with natural gas-fired power generation.
In a compressed air energy storage configuration, power, perhaps from a wind farm or bought on the open market at a time of low demand and low price, is used to drive the compressor, and the compressed air released to operate the turbine when required.
The wind farm would produce 186 megawatts of electricity.
* Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center, the world's largest wind farm
The Shepherds Flat Wind Farm is an 845 megawatt ( MW ) wind farm under construction in Oregon, United States.
The wind farm is being built by Caithness Energy using General Electric ( GE ) 2. 5 MW wind turbines, and it will supply electricity to Southern California Edison.
The wind farm is estimated to have an economic impact of $ 16 million annually for Oregon.
It is projected to be the largest land-based wind farm in the world when completed in 2012.
Since 2001, Next Era Energy Resources has operated the largest wind farm in Kansas — 170 turbines with a generating capacity of 110 megawatts — on a site near Montezuma.
Duke Energy purchases electricity from the wind farm and sells it to customers through its GoGreen program.
A wind farm of 30 generators is within sight of the town on the Scroby Sands.
The wind farm at Scroby Sands has thirty 2 – megawatt wind turbines, 2. 5 km off shore.
has proposed and may construct a wind farm after the Environmental Impacts are weighed.
The construction of the wind farm will bring to the area 396-749 full and part time jobs during construction and 24-46 new jobs to maintain the facility.

wind and southeast
On this day the wind had switched 180-degrees from the northwest to the southeast, and nearly every shot on the course was different from the previous few days.
*: Winters are cold, with little snowfall, and summers are hot and humid due to the southeast seasonal wind.
Tropical ; hot, humid ; rainy season ( May to November ) has strong southeast winds ; dry season ( December to April ) dominated by hot, dry, harmattan wind.
Another typical wind blows from southeast, mostly as a consequence of atlantic disturbances and storms, bringing humid and warmer air from the sea.
Thus Indra, the chief of the devas, was regarded as the regent of the east ; Agni, the fire, was in the same way associated with the southeast ; Yama, lord of death and justice with the south ; Surya, the sun, with the southwest ; Varuna, originally the representative of the all-embracing heaven ( atmosphere ), now the god of the ocean, with the west ; Vayu ( or Pavana ), the wind, with the northwest ; Kubera, the god of wealth, with the north ; and Soma with the northeast.
The fire burned southeast, away from the hospital, until the wind reversed an hour later.
The monsoon wind that blow to northwest during dry season ( March to October ) conveniently brought trade vessels sailing from Southern Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Mollucas and eastern parts of the archipelago to Malacca ; in wet season ( October to March ) the wind blow from mainland Asia to southeast, conveniently brought trade vessels sailing from ports in Northern Sumatra, India, Siam, Cambodia, Vietnam and China to converge in Malacca.
During the season known as the garua ( June to November ), the temperature by the sea is, a steady and cold wind blows from south and southeast, frequent drizzles ( garuas ) last most of the day, and dense fog conceals the islands.
Wind farms now exist at a few other locations in the county, such as Ballywater Wind Farm, at Cahore ( near Kilmuckridge ), on the county's east coast, and Richfield wind farm, located in the southeast of the county.
When a low pressure front over the Mediterranean approaches the coast from the southeast, the weather can change quickly for the worse, and the mistral and its clear sky changes rapidly to an east wind bringing humid air and threatening clouds.
Another example is " The Barber ," an enhanced katabatic wind that blows over the town of Greymouth in New Zealand when there is a southeast flow over the South Island.
Increasing vertical wind shear contributed in weakening the hurricane further, and Isabel weakened to a Category 2 hurricane on September 16 while located 645 miles ( 1035 km ) southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
Due to the mountains nearby, the Foehn wind effect occurs in summer when prevailing winds are from the southeast, so that Kitami often has the hottest temperatures in Hokkaidō during this season and averages about 5 ° C ( 9 ° F ) hotter than Kushiro.
By mid-afternoon, the wind had slowed and shifted to the west, driving the fire to the southeast.
For instance, when the ITCZ is situated north of the equator, the southeast trade wind changes to a southwest wind as it crosses the equator.
As the hurricane brushed the Cayman Islands, a reporting station on Grand Cayman recorded a wind gust of 156 mph ( 252 km / h ) as the storm passed just to the southeast on September 13.
The Rappahannock River rises at Chester Gap, a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains a few miles southeast of Front Royal, Virginia, near the single point where Warren, Fauquier, and Rappahannock counties come together.
In the northern hemisphere, a warm front causes a shift of wind blowing from southeast to southwest, and in the southern hemisphere a shift from winds blowing from northeast to northwest.
A wind current strengthened into the tenth and final tropical depression of the season southeast of Bermuda on September 29, although operationally classified as such early on September 30.
The weather was poor, with heavy seas and strong wind from the southeast broken by frequent rain squalls, but this did not prevent hundreds of Dutch civilians gathering on the dunes to watch the impending combat.
To compensate, Duncan signalled for his ships to form line and sail southeast on the port tack so that they had the wind directly behind them.
At around 7pm the wind arose again, from the southeast, allowing the English Blue squadron to join the action.

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