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Wind energy 2004
Textbook pg 57 - 58 The wind speeds are higher in the west of the country  In Britain there are more days when winds blow from the west than from any other direction so there are more days when the wind turbines can be operated. Higher up wind speeds are faster and there are fewer obstacles to block the wind. In areas with high and regular wind speeds. Found in exposed coastal locations or in remote upland areas REASON WIND REQUIREMENTS
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Disadvantages ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
CASE STUDY -  Lambrigg wind farm Cumbria. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Exam questions 2004H Q3a  Using Figure 3, suggest why people have different views about Kirby Moor Wind Farm (3 marks)
2004H Q3a  Using Figure 3, suggest why people have different views about Kirby Moor Wind Farm (3 marks) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
2004F  Q3a Name two advantages of the Kirby Moor Wind Farm (2 marks) b. Name one possible disadvantage suggested in Fig. 3 (1 mark)
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H Q3b Study fig 4 which shows the location of some wind farms in the UK Explain why these locations are likely to have been chosen F Q3c Study fig 4 which shows the location of some wind farms in the UK Using figure 4 and your own knowledge, explain the locations of wind farms in the UK
H Q3b Study fig 4 which shows the location of some wind farms in the UK.  Explain why these locations are likely to have been chosen ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
F Q3c Study fig 4 which shows the location of some wind farms in the UK Using figure 4 and your own knowledge, explain the locations of wind farms in the UK ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Inquiry into wind turbines starts  450ft wind turbines plan unveiled  Wind turbines could double height

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Lesson 7 Case Study Wind Energy

  • 2. Textbook pg 57 - 58 The wind speeds are higher in the west of the country In Britain there are more days when winds blow from the west than from any other direction so there are more days when the wind turbines can be operated. Higher up wind speeds are faster and there are fewer obstacles to block the wind. In areas with high and regular wind speeds. Found in exposed coastal locations or in remote upland areas REASON WIND REQUIREMENTS
  • 3.
  • 4.
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 7. Exam questions 2004H Q3a Using Figure 3, suggest why people have different views about Kirby Moor Wind Farm (3 marks)
  • 8.
  • 9. 2004F Q3a Name two advantages of the Kirby Moor Wind Farm (2 marks) b. Name one possible disadvantage suggested in Fig. 3 (1 mark)
  • 10.
  • 11. H Q3b Study fig 4 which shows the location of some wind farms in the UK Explain why these locations are likely to have been chosen F Q3c Study fig 4 which shows the location of some wind farms in the UK Using figure 4 and your own knowledge, explain the locations of wind farms in the UK
  • 12.
  • 13.
  • 14. Inquiry into wind turbines starts 450ft wind turbines plan unveiled Wind turbines could double height