Wind Energy, Renewable Energy [Michigan Capitol Confidential]
By Jack McHugh | Feb. 9, 2011
A recent article in Slate by Robert Bryce describes how Texas has more wind generator capacity than any other state — around 9,700 megawatts. But last August, when state electricity demand set a one-day record of 63,494 megawatts, all those windmills contributed just 500 megawatts, or about 5 percent of their rated capacity.
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