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"14,000 abondoned wind turbine" in California is a lie. Plese see truth below.

http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=5&cad=rja&ved=0CE4QFjAE&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aweablog.org%2Fblog%2Fpost%2Ffact-check-about-those-abandoned-turbines-_1&ei=nozfUd-UIuKJyAG1tID4AQ&usg=AFQjCNGASZReUHY9Kpt23EtAv3MxbFHyWQ&sig2=aUAvQ0qZy0JF0Rs6mCr-Pw&bvm=bv.48705608,d.aWchttp:// 

or Google:
Fact check: About those 'abandoned' turbines ... - Blog - Power of Win

The link above shows that your facts are not correct.  The 14,000 number is a global number, it is not for California only.  Furthermore, the turbines in question are old turbines built in the seventies and are being replaced with new turbines and new technology.

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