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15 More Windmills (Wind
Turbines) for Buffalo Mountain
2004 July
Rough Draft 2006-05-11
![Suspicious Since 911 Suspicious Since 911](images/3636xt90.jpg)
![Vestas Shipping Label Vestas Shipping Label](images/3653xt80.jpg)
DK
Dongkuk (archive 2005)
S&C
DK BUF
3002
PROPERTY OF VESTAS
![Vestas Shipping Label Vestas Shipping Label](images/3643xt80.jpg)
PROJECT |
V80 BUFFALO |
BUYER |
VESTAS |
SECTION |
TOP |
NET WEIGHT(kg) |
33,62 |
GROSS WEIGHT(kg) |
34,62 |
DESTINATION |
LONGVIEW, U S A |
MADE IN KOREA |
In an April 2006 newsletter, Vestas
had an interesting article (650 KB PDF excerpt) about transporting wind turbines from their factory to project sites.
In a Winter 2004 newsletter, The Port of Longview, Washington had a related article (130 KB PDF excerpt) about transporting wind turbine components by ship and rail.
There was another similar article (390 KB PDF) in the March 2006 edition of
North American Windpower (archive 2006).
![Blades and towers Blades and towers](images/3650t80.jpg)
![Standard 6-foot man by blades and towers Standard 6-foot man by blades and towers](images/3655t80.jpg)
![Tie-downs from China Tie-downs from China](images/3657t80.jpg)
PO#2646
KNOXVILLE
C/NO.: 1-92
MADE IN CHINA
2"x27' TIE-DOWN W/FLAT HOOK
ITEM NO.: 144027
Q'TY: 10 PCS
N.W: 26 KGS
G.W: 27 KGS
![Inside a blade Inside a blade](images/3663t80.jpg)
![Blade and tower Blade and tower](images/3664t80.jpg)
![Crane, towers and blade Crane, towers and blade](images/3674t80.jpg)
![Old AEC sign Old AEC sign](images/3675t80.jpg)
AEC
2
5
3
![Shipping container on railcar Shipping container on railcar](images/3678t80.jpg)
Related Links:
SACE has had a collection of
photos
showing transport and construction (archive 2007) of the new wind turbines,
from July and August 2004.
Quote of the moment |
When I 'm not thank'd at all, I 'm thank'd enough; I 've done my duty, and I 've done no more. |
~ Henry Fielding, Tom Thumb the Great. Act i. Sc. 3.
~ |
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