31-03-2008, 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Hartlepool
It was very interesting to see that up to January this year(2008) the United Kingdom has 1966 Wind Turbines in operation.
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I’m pleased that you found the site informative.
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Scrutiny shows that Eng,NI,Wales have 51.4% of these between them.
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Further scrutiny shows that Scotland has 48.6% of these Wind Turbines.
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No doubt, even further scrutiny would reveal that, for the most part, wind turbines are located in windy places.
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Data.
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Originally Posted by Hartlepool
Population of UK 61,000,000.(Approx)
Eng,Population 51,300,000, with 697 Turbines = enough for 408,628 Homes.
NI Population 1,700,000,with 144 Turbines = enough for 85,611 homes.
Scotland,Population 5,100,000,with772 Turbines = enough for 660,509 homes.
Wales,Population 2,900,000,with 353 Turbines = enough for 204,146 homes.
Obviously,once again, the rest of the UK is being covertly used to support Scotland.
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Taking your figures at face value would imply that citing a wind turbine in Scotland is 50% more effective than citing one in England.
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I will now be digging deeper into the hole instead of stopping like some on here would like.
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Want a spade?
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At the continuing rate of improvement in the way the Scots are subsidised by the rest of the UK,…
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NE England gets about 11% above UK average public expenditure. |
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