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Apples & Oranges 2002: Choosing a Home-Sized Wind Generator  Online Membership Required
By Mick Sagrillo
Aug/Sep 2002 (#90) pp. 50-66
Introductory Level • 9,999 words
           
 
 
Wind guru Mick Sagrillo has compiled his fourth “Apples & Oranges” article to help you choose a home-sized wind generator.
 
 
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