Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Europe@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 6 days agoUK should get rid of ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for North Sea oil – Trumpwww.standard.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-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 · 6 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
minus-squareThanksObama@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 days agoWind turbines don’t do as well of a job at greasing palms…
minus-squareAlexstarfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 days agoYou’d think they would. All those moving parts. Surely they lube them up.
minus-squareTechnoguyfication@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 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 don’t do as well of a job at greasing palms…
You’d think they would. All those moving parts. Surely they lube them up.
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.