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Alternative reduced CO2 wind back up systems

November 15, 2009 by Charles Barton
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The work of Warren Katzenstein and Jay Apt, Peter Lang, and Peter Hawkins all seems to demonstrate that natural gas back up of wind generation imposes choices and inefficiencies, that almost or completely eliminates the CO2 emissions benefits of wind. It would appear from their work that stand alone natural gas systems using combined... [read more]