Vermont's Windmills Lighting The State Using Electric Power

Vermont's Windmills Lighting The State Using Electric Power

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The transcript describes the use of wind power in Vermont's Taconic mountains, focusing on the Smith Putnam wind turbine. It details the construction timeline, power generation capabilities, and the turbine's specifications. The turbine can generate enough electricity to power 2000 homes and is an experimental project that could revolutionize power generation. The transcript highlights the efficiency of the turbine in different wind conditions.

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What is the significance of the wind in generating electric power according to the text?

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Describe the process of how the wind turbine generates electricity as mentioned in the text.

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How much power can the wind turbine provide to homes according to the text?

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What is the height of the Smith Putnam wind turbine blade?

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What wind speed is mentioned as giving maximum efficiency for the turbine?

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