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The World’s Largest Wind Turbine Has Been Switched On (www.iflscience.com)
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The World’s Largest Wind Turbine Has Been Switched On::It’s turbo time.

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[–] hj01bg@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Because using a yearly average is useful to account for fluctuations in power generation due to the change of the seasons. It might produce 50% of its power in 3 months if the fall usually is particularly windy in that part of the world.

[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Then how about “every year”, or “produces an annual average equivalent to”