GAVIN MAGUIRE: Key US wind power trends and metrics to track vital power source
The steady climbs in generation capacity have caused a big swing in the country’s generation mix
01 November 2024 - 05:00
Littleton, Colorado — Wind farms have generated a record share of US electricity production so far in 2024, and are the second-largest source of clean power behind nuclear plants in the US generation system.
Shortages of parts, jumps in labour costs and drawn-out development timelines have slowed the pace of wind farm construction in the past few years...
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