Saturday, March 9, 2013

Study: Wind Power ‘May be Less Than Thought’

Climate Central: Wind power may in some conditions manage to produce less energy than its supporters believe it can, two U.S. researchers suggest. In the latest contribution to the debate over wind's potential, they say they have found evidence that some of the largest wind farms may cause effects which substantially reduce their generating capacity. The research, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, suggests that the generating capacity of large-scale wind farms has been overestimated....

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