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| Myth |
Wind Generators are too loud, often to the poing of being dangerous to people's hearing . |
Fact |
The truth is that today's wind generators are no louder than the normal background noise when you are home. In fact, with many wind generators today, it is hard to tell the difference between the wind generator and a tree blowing in the wind. |
| Myth |
Wind Generators kiil far too many birds every year. |
Fact |
The truth behind this myth is that wind generators actually kill far less birds every year than windows, cars, and other flight obstructions. |
| Myth |
Wind Generators need very high wind speeds to be effective . |
Fact |
Today's wind generators need as little as 7mph winds to start generating electricity. For them to be fully profitable it is recommened that you have wind speeds between 10 and 12mph, however |
| Myth |
Wind Generators need very high wind speeds to be effective |
Fact |
Today's wind generators need as little as 7mph winds to start generating electricity. For them to be fully profitable it is recommened that you have wind speeds between 10 and 12mph, however |
| Myth |
My Neighbors will never allow me to install a wind generator. |
Fact |
Despite popular belief, when given the true facts about wind generators, neighbors, zoning boards, etc, are much less likely to be against the installation of a wind generator than you might think. |
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