Sentences with phrase «wind generating capacity increased»

From 2000 to 2007, world wind generating capacity increased from 18,000 megawatts to an estimated 92,000 megawatts.

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According to the global wind market statistics by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) there was a 44 % increase in the annual market as 51,473 MW of new wind generating capacity was added globawind market statistics by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) there was a 44 % increase in the annual market as 51,473 MW of new wind generating capacity was added globaWind Energy Council (GWEC) there was a 44 % increase in the annual market as 51,473 MW of new wind generating capacity was added globawind generating capacity was added globally.

Over the past decade, world wind electric generating capacity grew at nearly 30 percent per year, its increase driven by its many attractive features and by public policies supporting its expansion.

Tobin claims that NGS will increase reliability and «secure the grid,» but does not recognize the potential of high capacity factor concentrated solar thermal projects, like Arizona's Solana concentrated solar plant, or the innovative potential of batteries, wind - solar combinations and other means to generate electricity after the sun sets.

In 2016, Germany generated less electricity from the sun even after installing more solar panels, and generated just one percent more electricity from wind despite having increased wind capacity by 11 % (ref.

Wind - generating capacity worldwide, growing at over 30 percent per year, has jumped from less than 5,000 megawatts in 1995 to 39,000 megawatts in 2003, an increase of nearly eight fold.

It says this means brown coal and nuclear generating capacity could fall quicker than most people would expect from the average increase in solar and wind.

-- The term «renewable energy» means energy generated from solar, wind, biomass, landfill gas, ocean (including tidal, wave, current, and thermal), geothermal, municipal solid waste, or new hydroelectric generation capacity achieved from increased efficiency or additions of new capacity at an existing hydroelectric project.

The Australian Wind Energy Association has pledged to increase the country's wind power generating capacity from 72 MW in 2001, to 5,000 MW by 2Wind Energy Association has pledged to increase the country's wind power generating capacity from 72 MW in 2001, to 5,000 MW by 2wind power generating capacity from 72 MW in 2001, to 5,000 MW by 2010.

Wind energy (1 quad) has shown rapid growth, with electricity - generating capacity increasing from less than 2.5 GW in 2000 to over 43 GW today.

Worldwide, nuclear power generation actually declined in 2008 while wind electric generating capacity increased by 27,000 megawatts, enough to supply 8 million American homes.

That said, Planning Engineer did an excellent job presenting some of the important issues, from a transmission grid perspective, of the complications introduced by just one «good» idea — increased solar / wind generating capacity.

Growth in wind - powered electric generating capacity slowed in 2010, increasing by 11 % from 2009 after increasing 40 % on an average annual basis from 2005 - 2009.

Making the grid compatible with an increasing proportion of wind, and the replacement of existing generating capacity with wind energy is going to cost hundreds of billions.

It's relatively easy to increase wind - generating capacity tenfold.