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So with 25% capacity factor (more typical on land) and two 10MW trains, you have to place a 2MW turbine every 2.5 kilometres along the high-speed line. If there would be no constraints due to built-up areas, natural reserves, wind potential and non-rail-related wind farms within half a kilometre of the line, you could have five times as much.

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Wed Sep 27th, 2006 at 10:22:39 AM EST
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