Wind Power
I was driving around today 06/03 near Tracy, CA when I stop and took this picture. I’m sure many Californians have marveled at the thousands of wind turbines...
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I was driving around today 06/03 near Tracy, CA when I stop and took this picture. I’m sure many Californians have marveled at the thousands of wind turbines spinning atop the golden hillsides along Highway 580 between eastern Alameda and Contra Costa counties. I was in awe of the behemoths’ slowly turning blades. Little did I know, the turbines of Altamont Pass comprise the oldest wind farm in the United States and once produced half of the world’s wind-generated electricity.
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Photokats
June 03, 2010
WOW.. this is just too cool.. love the POV and awesome with the cows in there!
karinwilcox
November 05, 2011
CooL! Ive flown over those and photographed them but never saw grazing cattle thats awesome!
janr46
September 09, 2012
Wow! Awesome...thank you for adding the pictures to the windmill project...Jan
daydreamsbymary0710
October 11, 2012
Great shot! It shows just how large those wind turbines are!! :)M
pradeephiremath
February 01, 2014
having worked in energy sector, really know how much work goes into this... :)
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