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  2. Wind power in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Nevada wind resources. The U.S. state of Nevada has a quite limited potential capacity for onshore wind power generation, ranking 29th among the states. The NREL estimates [1] that the potential for 7.2 GW of wind generation capacity exists in Nevada, which could generate 17,709 GW·h per year (roughly 60% of the state's electric demand [2]).

  3. Washoe Zephyr - Wikipedia

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    The heating causes a thermal low to develop which sets up a pressure gradient which induces the wind, pulling cooler air down from the High Sierra. [1] The Washoe Zephyr first gained notoriety from a passage written by Mark Twain in his 1872 book Roughing It. The wind played a role in a large fire which Twain claimed to have accidentally set.

  4. Global Wind Atlas - Wikipedia

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    Screenshot of the Global Wind Atlas website (version 2.2) The Global Wind Atlas is a web-based application developed to help policymakers and investors identify potential high-wind areas for wind power generation virtually anywhere in the world, and perform preliminary calculations. It provides free access to data on wind power density and wind ...

  5. US approves major transmission project in Nevada - AOL

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    President Joe Biden has a goal to decarbonize the U.S. electricity grid by 2035, a feat that will require massive investments in new transmission to move clean wind and solar energy to population ...

  6. Biggest storm of the season dumps snow across Sierra Nevada ...

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    A powerful blizzard is underway in the Sierra Nevada and forecast to bring relentless snow over the next two days, with wind gusts already clocking 145 mph at the highest peaks in the Sierra and ...

  7. Category:Wind farms in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 11:25 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. List of wind tunnels - Wikipedia

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    Large Low Speed Wind Tunnel 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) by 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) Low Turbulence Wind Tunnel 0.8 m (2 ft 7 in) by 0.6 m (2 ft 0 in) Open Jet Wind Tunnel 1.1 m (3 ft 7 in) diameter United Kingdom University of British Columbia Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel [90] 2.5 m × 1.6 m × 23.6 m (8 ft 2 in × 5 ft 3 in × 77 ft 5 in)

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