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Wind Energy

4 stories

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How much of US electricity comes from wind

US wind power supplied about 10% of American electricity in 2025, and new capacity keeps coming through 2029, but the tax credit is on a deadline.

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The Evolution and Impact of Modern Wind Turbines

The blade whistled past my head with just fifteen feet to spare, a 170-foot carbon fiber airfoil moving with surprising grace despite weighing several tons. "They'll…