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How to Buy a Wind-Electric System
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By Ian Woofenden,
Mick Sagrillo
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Dec/Jan 2008 (#122)
pp. 28-34
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Introductory Level
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| You’ve been dreaming about it for years, and now you’re ready to plunk down the cash, put concrete in the ground, and put up a tower. You understand that you need to buy a whole system, not just a wind turbine. And you know that there must be an orderly set of steps to follow—a process. |
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