Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Europe@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 14 days agoUK should get rid of ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for North Sea oil – Trumpwww.standard.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkUK should get rid of ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for North Sea oil – Trumpwww.standard.co.ukSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Europe@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareTechnoguyfication@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 days agoWind turbines actually have a fuckload of grease and oil in them. I used to work for a company that runs wind farms. A single gearbox can contain around 100 gallons of oil. Still more environmentally friendly than fossil fuels though.
Wind turbines actually have a fuckload of grease and oil in them. I used to work for a company that runs wind farms. A single gearbox can contain around 100 gallons of oil.
Still more environmentally friendly than fossil fuels though.