Sentences with phrase «from these wind turbines grew»

Over the past five years, U.S. wind energy capacity grew from 25,000 megawatts (MW) to over 61,000 MW, a 140 percent growth rate, yet electricity generated from these wind turbines grew at a rate of 200 percent, exceeding capacity growth and making wind energy cheaper than ever.

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This is an exciting new technology development that can substantially reduce the long term cost of energy from offshore wind turbines and the company is proud and thankful to be supported by GROW: OffshoreWind in this work,» said Theo Botha, co-founder of Blade Dynamics.

Over the last six years, U.S. domestic production of wind turbine components has grown 12-fold to more than 400 facilities in 43 states, shifting manufacturing jobs from overseas back to the U.S.

Most of the world's wind turbines are found on land, but offshore wind capacity is poised to grow rapidly from its current 2,100 megawatts.

In fact, the U.S. Department of Labor forecasts that employment of wind turbine service technicians will grow «108 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all [U.S.] occupations» (DOL 2015).

Ruoff says if the energy production from wind turbine technology grew at 45 percent annually for the next 20 years, the total energy production from wind alone would almost equal the entire energy production of the world from all sources in 2007.

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Greater, Fairer and Greener Technological Transfer Though China and India are growing rapidly in terms of manufacturing green technology, in particular wind turbine parts in the case of China, and companies from these nations are becoming truly global in scope and genuine international competitors, in many other developing nations this isn't the case.

Moored on the Hudson River, it grows and harvests lettuce, cucumbers and tomatoes in a greenhouse using rain and energy from solar panels and wind turbines and biofuels.

The country expects to use 10 % less electricity within a decade; all power stations are to be modernised; there's # 30bn for more renewables; railways will be further subsidised to lure people out of their cars and away from aeroplanes; plans for more wind turbines, photovoltaic electricity and biofuels will all be fast - forwarded; there is # 1,500 m to reduce CO2 in existing buildings; and the solar market is growing by 40 % a year.