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Costs and benefits.


The estimated costs and benefits of a single wind turbine turbine, rotary engine that uses a continuous stream of fluid (gas or liquid) to turn a shaft that can drive machinery.

A water, or hydraulic, turbine is used to drive electric generators in hydroelectric power stations.
 on a compact industrial site with reasonably favourable wind conditions.

Wind Turbine Output (megawatts)

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 Installation Cost Approximate Annual IncomePayback (years)

0.225

pounds 160,000pounds 50,0003-3.5

0.660

pounds 400,000pounds 155,0002.5-3

0.850

pounds 640,000pounds 215,0003-3.5

1.650

pounds 1,155,000pounds 505,0002.5-3.0

2.000

pounds 1,400,000pounds 675,0002.0-2.5

3.000

pounds 2,025,000pounds 780,0002.5-3.0

These figures assume that the project is financed by the host company and that all the power is used on site.
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Title Annotation:Sport
Publication:The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Date:Jun 26, 2006
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