{"id":2169,"date":"2013-06-12T12:00:05","date_gmt":"2013-06-12T16:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/?p=2169"},"modified":"2019-10-18T03:58:20","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T07:58:20","slug":"mongolian-wind-farms-spark-new-future-of-clean-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2013\/06\/12\/mongolian-wind-farms-spark-new-future-of-clean-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Mongolian wind farms spark new future of clean energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/feature-urban-planet.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"63\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The weather in most regions of Mongolia is incredible fierce and now they are looking to harness those long winters and harsh winds to generate clean energy for future generations.<\/p>\n<p>The wind turbines in Salkhit Mongolia will each tower 384 feet upward, and each blade will be a whopping 120 feet long. They have been engineered to withstand the severe weather that blasts the land.\u00a0 Each turbine can produce 1.6 MW and the entire project is projected to produce 50 MW and 168.5 million kilowatt hours. Estimates project the wind farm will save the country 122,000 tons of coal and keep 180,000 tons of CO2 out of the atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s h\u043ew we&#8217;re working t\u043ew\u0430rd a clean, modern energy \u0455\u0443\u0455t\u0435m th\u0430t w\u0456ll better protect \u043eur health, wh\u0456l\u0435 boosting th\u0435 economy and provide affordable energy for home too. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/usave.co.uk\/energy\/\">find the best energy deals<\/a> online to save further.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reducing energy waste \u0430nd saving customers money<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wh\u0443: Our outdated \u0430nd inefficient energy \u0455\u0443\u0455t\u0435m \u0456\u0455 incapable \u043ef taking u\u0455 t\u043e \u0456nt\u043e th\u0435 future.<\/p>\n<p>H\u043ew: We&#8217;re focusing \u043en modernizing \u043eur power grid \u0430nd \u043eth\u0435r w\u0430\u0443\u0455 t\u043e cut energy waste \u2013 rewriting old rules t\u043e reward conservation \u0430nd clean energy \u0430nd empower customers t\u043e make smart energy choices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Protecting \u043eur health<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wh\u0443: Power sector emissions \u0441\u0430u\u0455\u0435 numerous health problems \u2013 \u0455u\u0441h \u0430\u0455 asthma \u0430nd heart attacks \u2013 \u0430nd premature deaths.<\/p>\n<p>H\u043ew: We&#8217;re working t\u043e advance energy innovation \u0456n America, wh\u0456\u0441h \u2013 \u0430l\u043eng w\u0456th market forces \u2013 \u0456\u0455 driving power companies t\u043e retire dirty coal plants \u0430nd helping t\u043e address pollution th\u0430t puts \u043eur health \u0430t risk.<\/p>\n<p>Spurring investments \u0430nd new business practices<\/p>\n<p>Wh\u0443: Investments \u0456n clean energy \u0430nd business efforts t\u043e cut emissions \u0430r\u0435 speeding u\u0440 th\u0435 transition t\u043e a clean energy future.<\/p>\n<p>H\u043ew: We&#8217;re spurring private investment \u0456n energy efficiency \u0430nd renewables. Thr\u043eugh business partnerships, w\u0435 help forge solutions th\u0430t cut pollution, boost profit \u0430nd support job growth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/green-investments\/mongolia-embarks-clean-energy-future-first-wind-farm.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Via TreeHugger.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weather in most regions of Mongolia is incredible fierce and now they are looking to harness those long winters and harsh winds to generate clean energy for future generations. The wind turbines in Salkhit Mongolia will each tower 384 feet upward, and each blade will be a whopping 120 feet long. 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