It's a 330Kw turbine, Chris:
<http://www.gamlingay-community-turbine.co.uk/turbine.htm>
It feeds the grid, but I expect that power is directed locally because of the
losses over distance. However, I'm not an expert in mains power.
Chris
On 15 Jun 2013, at 17:27, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I attended the official opening of the Gamlingay Community Turbine yesterday
>> afternoon. The weather was
>> ideal: sunny skies and a decent breeze to move the turbine. I was the
>> "aviation advisor" to the project,
>> fending off objections from local pilots (it's only around 150ft high) and
>> writing impact statements when
>> necessary. So yesterday was a pretty exciting day and all had a good time:
>>
>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=6008
>>
>
> How much power does this generate? Is it intended for a specific
> facility or is it supplemental power for the mains?
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