Global long term potential around 40 times current electricity demand

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Global long term potential around 40 times current electricity demand
Offshore wind power resources benefit from 90% higher wind speeds
Typical capacity factors are 20-40%
Abundance of wind energy freely available around the world
Turbine technology becoming highly efficient
Wind energy is renewable
Wind potential in North Dakota/Kansas/Texas could meet US energy needs
Need to be located near to the populatons they serve
Noise pollutionn
Visual pollution
Wind power is intermittent
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