athada.bsky.social
@athada.bsky.social
Bikes, birds, bogs. And similar things of beauty.
The U.S. Wind Turbine Database viewer (link below) is a public treasure. I hope the admin doesn't kill it for spite.
energy.usgs.gov/uswtdb/
U.S. Wind Turbine Database
The U.S. Wind Turbine Database (USWTDB) provides the locations of land-based and offshore wind turbines in the United States, corresponding wind project information, and turbine technical specificatio...
energy.usgs.gov
December 18, 2025 at 1:06 PM
On Tuesday, the Midcontinent grid (MISO) set a new all-time peak for wind production of 25,936 MW...
December 18, 2025 at 1:06 PM
NIPSCO has another 400 MW of turbines in preconstruction phrase in the area...
December 18, 2025 at 1:05 PM
For just one of these big turbines running full tilt, it powers an electric vehicle for the average US daily commute in 8 seconds (had to do the math on that several times to be sure). It is about 1,000 times the peak power of my rooftop solar array...
December 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Recent projects have substantially taller and more powerful turbines, yielding more energy from the same footprint. Recent projects from NIPSCO saw 4.2 MW (2021) and 4.8 MW (2023) turbines...
December 18, 2025 at 1:01 PM
coincident timing with @volts.wtf's recent pod
December 11, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Begging advocates to connect the very obvious dots:
December 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Glad that the self-styled king failed on this one!
December 10, 2025 at 7:34 PM