Are wind turbines the key to our future? Here are 16 Key facts! Read the full blog at: http://blog.worldweatheronline.com/2014/03/06/wind-winner-16-facts-wind-turbines/
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Is wind a winner?
You've seen those tall white turbines turning on
hillsides or on windy plains, but how much do
you know about the energy captured from wind?
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The Roscoe Wind Complex,
with more than 600 turbines
on 100,000 acres (40,468
hectares) of cotton farmland
south of Abilene, Texas, was
the world’s largest wind farm
in 2011. It generates enough
electricity to power 265,000
homes!
Is wind a winner?
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By 2010, there were enough wind turbines to generate
2.5% of the world’s power demand and more than the
total electricity demand of the United Kingdom.
Is wind a winner?