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Is wind a type of renewable energy?
Yes
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Why is wind energy sustainable?
Wind will always be on Earth
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What is the most expensive factor in building wind turbines?
Machinery
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Does wind energy have toxic emissions?
No
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What province produces the most wind energy?
Ontario
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Do longer blades on the turbine increase or decrease the amount of energy that is produced?
Increase
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What percentage of the cost for wind turbines is the machinery?
80%
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What is the most controversial biological issue related to turbines?
Bird and Bat deaths
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Along with wind, what is the most efficient type of energy?
Solar
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There are over ____ wind turbines in the world?
150 000
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How many wind farms are there in Canada?
166
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What are the two things that some people hate about wind turbines?
Noise and the way they look
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Which three countries produce the most wind energy?
China, USA and Germany
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How many homes can a typical wind turbine power?
328
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How much does a 2 Megawatt turbine cost?
3-4 million dollars
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How many wind turbines are there in Canada?
3768
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How many megawatts of wind energy does Canada produce?
6578 MW
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How much of the wind’s energy do turbines collect?
20-40%
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Canada has a wind farm capacity of 7051 Megawatts, how many homes can that power?
2 million
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The cost of wind energy is dependent on what?
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