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TVA's Buffalo Mountain Wind Power Plant

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• Data for consumed KW and net generation KW, versus time, from beginning of operation to current date.
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• Revenue and expense data for the wind power plant, from construction to current date.
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• Analysis, data and calculations that TVA used as a basis to state, "The production of wind energy creates no air pollution" (Reference: http://www.tva.gov/greenpowerswitch/wind_faq.htm (archive, 2002), under heading, " What is the role of wind energy (archive 2002) in Green Power Switch?")
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• Analysis, data and calculations that TVA used as a basis to state, "In fact, an investment of an additional $8 per month on your power bill buys enough Green Power Switch to equal the environmental benefits of planting an acre of trees in the Tennessee Valley." (Reference: http://www.tva.gov/greenpowerswitch/green_mainfaq.htm#3 archive 2002)
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• Analysis, data and calculations that TVA used as a basis to state, "Together the three turbines are expected to produce some six million kilowatt-hours per year" (Reference: http://www.tva.gov/greenpowerswitch/wind_faq.htm (archive, 2002), under heading, " How much electricity is produced (archive 2002), and will there be more?")
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Common sense isn't.

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