Playa del Ingles Gran Canaria: Giant wind farm for New York
It could become the largest wind farm in the world, and would still not even one percent of energy needs to cover the mega-metropolis: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants to build a huge plant with wind turbines off the coast of the metropolis. The park
for alternative power generation could cost up to the equivalent of three billion euros, according to a report in the New York Times. In early 2010, the plans are more concrete. The park to be built off the island of Long Iceland.
same time, the plans City, the report notes that further measures in the fight against global warming. So shall reduce, among other things a law to better insulation of houses New York's CO2 emissions by around five percent.
However, the wind farm currently has numerous opponents, who believe the windmills ruin the view of the sea. On this argument, according to the newspaper earlier similar projects had failed. "I just do not understand what is wrong with it," said Bloomberg. "Would people rather see a coal power plant?"
During a visit to the Copenhagen Climate Summit, Bloomberg informs about the use of wind power in Denmark. At home, meanwhile, was showered with criticism for the mayor's two private jets and lavish use by himself not just to minimize CO2 emissions contribute.
for alternative power generation could cost up to the equivalent of three billion euros, according to a report in the New York Times. In early 2010, the plans are more concrete. The park to be built off the island of Long Iceland.
same time, the plans City, the report notes that further measures in the fight against global warming. So shall reduce, among other things a law to better insulation of houses New York's CO2 emissions by around five percent.
However, the wind farm currently has numerous opponents, who believe the windmills ruin the view of the sea. On this argument, according to the newspaper earlier similar projects had failed. "I just do not understand what is wrong with it," said Bloomberg. "Would people rather see a coal power plant?"
During a visit to the Copenhagen Climate Summit, Bloomberg informs about the use of wind power in Denmark. At home, meanwhile, was showered with criticism for the mayor's two private jets and lavish use by himself not just to minimize CO2 emissions contribute.
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