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Wind Energy

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WIND ENERGY

BY MRS. LEE
Photo by Leo Reynolds

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GREEN

HARNESSING WIND DOES NOT POLLUTE AS MUCH AS FOSSIL FUELS.

SPACE EFFICIENT

WIND TURBINES CAN GENERATE ENOUGH ELECTRICITY FOR 600 US HOMES.

RAPID GROWTH

  • Currently 2.5% of world wide electricity comes from wind.
  • It is growing at arate of 25% a year.
  • Prices have decreased over 80% since 1980.

WHERE ARE WIND FARMS NOW?

PROBLEMS

WIND TURBINES CAN HURT BIRDS AND BATS.

PROBLEMS

WIND IS UNPREDICTABLE AND DOES NOT REMAIN CONSTANT.