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Old 04-19-2011, 12:50 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Saltys View Post
It's free energy without alot of hazmat?
The truth to the above misconception is actually one of the valid reasons *against* Cape Wind. The energy is anything but free. Turbines need to be greased and inspected very regularly. Also, I'm curious what the reliability of the turbines will be with all that salt water getting into all the crevices.
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