It takes about 6300 wind turbines ACTUALLY FUNCTIONING to equal grand coulee's generation capacity. They claim there's 57k turbines and they spin 75% of the time and 40-50% of that is at capacity.

A dam makes power as long as gravity doesn't shut off.


Originally Posted by BrentD

I would not buy something that runs on any kind of primer given the possibility of primer shortages and even regulations. In fact, why not buy a flintlock? Really. Rocks aren't going away anytime soon.