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Milestone: U.S. Wind Power Crosses 100 GW
Official Press Release AWEA:
US wind power reaches milestone 100 gigawatts, 46 gigawatts more on the way
Additional key findings of the US wind industry third quarter 2019 report include: Strongest third quarter for wind installations on record with 1,927 MW newly online / Near-term wind advanced development pipeline reaches record 46.5 GW / Nearly 6,000 MW of offshore wind projects in advanced development
There are now more than 100 gigawatts (GW) of wind farms operating across the U.S., enough to power 32 million American homes, marking a major milestone in the transition to a cleaner electricity supply. The 100 GW milestone was first reported in today’s public release of the American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) U.S. Wind Industry Third Quarter... ... More: Official Press Release AWEA
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