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Originally Posted by thaanatos

depends on which technology you go with.......conventional wind farm turbines produce 5 megawatts, so you would need 70GW/5MW.....

It was kind of rhetorical. But thats assuming they're all turning. A question I don't know the answer to is the failure rate. All I know is that any wind farm I've ever seen has a fairly high proportion of broken or otherwise stopped turbines.

Originally Posted by thaanatos

though you could go this way....http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/11/26/...urbine-maglev/
and reduce the number to 70.....

Now THAT I could support ...