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U.S. Wind Energy Installations Surge: A New Turbine Rises Every 2.4 Hours

U.S. Wind Energy Installations Surge: A New Turbine Rises Every 2.4 Hours

Source insideclimatenews.org

U.S. Wind Energy Installations Surge: A New Turbine Rises Every 2.4 Hours

Every two and a half hours, workers installed a new wind turbine in the United States during the first quarter of 2017, marking the strongest start for the wind industry in eight years, according to a new report by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) released on May 2.

“We switched on more megawatts in the first quarter than in the first three quarters of last year combined,” Tom Kiernan, CEO of AWEA, said in a statement.

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