Wind turbine 1941
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United States Government
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Image number 13533
- Title: Smith Putnam Wind Turbine on Grandpa's Knob in Vermont, circa 1941
- Caption: On a hilltop in Rutland, Vermont, "Grandpa's Knob" wind generator supplied power to the local grid for several months during World War II. The Smith- Putnam machine was rated at 1.25 megawatts in winds of about 30 miles per hour. It was removed from service in 1945.
- Credit: unknown
- Publications: 9/27/2004
- Circa 1941: no credit information available, historical image
- Subject: wind
- Descriptors: first grid-connected electricity, historic, historical, utilities, windmill, wind turbine
- Person/Place: Grandpa's Knob in Vermont
- Release Level: Full/Internet
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Public domain
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PD-USGOV-DOE
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