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Wind energy penetration in the U.S. in 2016
Approximate wind energy penetration in the U.S. from 2006 to 2016*
by T. Wang,
last edited
Jan 4, 2018
This statistic represents the approximate wind energy penetration in the United States between 2006 and 2016. At the end of 2009, the nation's wind power capacity was estimated to supply the equivalent of around 2.5 percent of its electricity demand.
Approximate wind energy penetration in the U.S. from 2006 to 2016*
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by T. Wang,
last edited
Jan 4, 2018
This statistic represents the approximate wind energy penetration in the United States between 2006 and 2016. At the end of 2009, the nation's wind power capacity was estimated to supply the equivalent of around 2.5 percent of its electricity demand.
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- August 2017
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 2006 to 2016
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- * At year end.
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- 2006 to 2016
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