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The same fellow arguing that offshore wind is 3x the cost of onshore wind links to a report that gives onshore as £0.9m/MW capacity at a 30% load factor versus offshore at £1.6m/MW at a 35% load factor ... as evidence to substantiate his 3x figure!.

I think the fingers they are counting on dont work properly

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Tue Oct 21st, 2008 at 05:45:24 PM EST
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... aggressive anti-public transport commentators ... cite an outrageous figure, cherry picked from a shallow source (say, a newspaper piece with a "he said / she said" approach to presenting "critics of the proposal say"), and bolstered by thicker official source that they link to but do not expect someone to be able to read through and work out how badly they are misrepresenting it.


I've been accused of being a Marxist, yet while Harpo's my favourite, it's Groucho I'm always quoting. Odd, that.
by BruceMcF (agila61 at netscape dot net) on Tue Oct 21st, 2008 at 06:47:07 PM EST
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