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Originally Posted by Azrael Jackson
Windmills don't extend into the jet stream. If a plane was flying that low, then the pilot would not be flying properly. Also, as I explained, the turbines don't move on their own. The wind is caught by the blades which causes them to turn, generating the friction that is used to create energy. They're turned the same way as the little wind direction compasses some people have on their property, or those little fans with the plastic handles you buy for your kids to run around with.
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So far as I know, the only "energy" friction generates is heat - and "heat" contributes to Globull Warming.