World’s Wind Power Capacity Increases Nearly 20% in Record Growth

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By Jordan DavidsonMar 26, 2020, 1:19 pm216 pts
The growing demand for renewable energy led to record setting growth in wind power capacity as technology has made harnessing wind power increasingly efficient and more wind farms have been completed and have joined the electrical grid, according to The Telegraph. The Global Wind Energy Council reported that in…

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