U.S. blows by Germany in wind-energy output
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) – The U.S. in July surpassed Germany as the world’s largest wind-energy producer, as the business of harnessing electricity from giant turbines continues to pick up momentum on several fronts.
“Wind is now a mainstream power source – it’s not just an alternative energy,” said Randall Swisher, executive director of the American Wind Energy Association, a lobbying group.
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Big story on KGOE today about T.Boone Pickins before congress pushing his wind farm. I opened with the info on your blog and gave you the credit or Plug about U.S. passing Germany in wind power. Thanks for the info.
tom