L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoDemand for gas down 7% as wind energy increaseswww.rte.ieexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1236arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1233arrow-down1external-linkDemand for gas down 7% as wind energy increaseswww.rte.ieL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMonkey With A Shell@lemmy.socdojo.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·11 months agoIt only works when you drive the same direction as the wind is going though.
minus-squareabhibeckert@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-211 months agoNot at all. In fact wind powered cars are able to drive faster than the wind speed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCsgoLc_fzI
minus-squareTopCoffeelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI knew exactly whose video that would be before I clicked it. Great videos (there is more than one on this subject) and a great channel in general.
minus-squaredoggle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI wrote out my turn signal stalk tacking across lanes driving up a headwind the other day. 0/10.
It only works when you drive the same direction as the wind is going though.
Not at all. In fact wind powered cars are able to drive faster than the wind speed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCsgoLc_fzI
I knew exactly whose video that would be before I clicked it. Great videos (there is more than one on this subject) and a great channel in general.
I wrote out my turn signal stalk tacking across lanes driving up a headwind the other day. 0/10.