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Wind tower in progress

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Posted on August 27, 2008 - 8:43pm at BB's Blog
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Notice the "teeny" truck in the lower third of this photo. Thought it might provide some perspective on the size of the wind towers.

Gianormous wind generators

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Posted on August 27, 2008 - 8:39pm at BB's Blog
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While home visiting family the past few days, Mom and Dad took me on a tour of the construction in progress of 27 gianormous wind generators near my family's farms. According to my Dad, they are the largest wind towers available for construction in the USA, around 290' tall with three 80' fan blades per generator. They had to grade down the hills and widen the corners to accommodate the length

Not In Charlie Tygard's Backyard

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Posted on August 11, 2008 - 10:16pm at Silence Isn't Golden
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Metro Councilman Charlie Tygard is looking out for you, even if it means that you won't be able to cut down on your energy bills and live a greener lifestyle. Someone might be inconvenienced, don't you know.

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