ConsWind energy cannot fully substitute oil
Though there is a lot of potentials to tap in the wind energy sector, the amount of power generated from this source is still questionable. Despite years of development, as of 2020, the United States recorded merely 8.4% of total electricity generated from wind energy . This means there is a whopping 91.6% of houses to be covered. It also shows that wind energy may not be enough to guarantee an uninterrupted electricity supply in the country and thus cannot be a major power source in the United States.
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Wind energy at macro scale, I still wonder how micro plays out, while macro sounds good for a lot more than US alone
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