DISQUS

Granite Geek: Maine nears decision on big wind farm

  • David Dick · 2 years ago
    "megawatt" is abbreviated by "MW" not
    "mW", which is "milliwatt".

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SI_prefix
  • DaveBrooks · 2 years ago
    Hmmm ... I suppose a 700 milliwatt power plant wouldn't be terribly useful.
  • Scott · 2 years ago
    Yep, I think you could generate 700 milliwatts with a handcrank. ;-) Good catch by David! It's an amusing typo...