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Every state in the nation benefits from wind energy
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Installed wind energy capacity by state through 2014
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Map of 2014 Projects Online and Under Construction
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Economic resource potential at higher hub height, 110m 110m hub heights are common in Europe and have been deployed in the U.S. already
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Factors Analyzed to Find a Viable Site The wind resource Being able to lease the land; Physical accessibility of the site; Environmental issues, including potential wildlife impacts; Access to available transmission; Other resource conflicts, including airspace and radar, cultural resources, setback requirements etc. Finding a buyer for the power. Any one of these issues can kill a project. Perhaps as few as one out of 10 sites a company pursues will ultimately end up with turbines being constructed.
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