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Hobbled, We're Losing The Global Energy Race

By Eric Lotke
July 15, 2009

While American ideologues talk free market purity, countries with intelligent, carefully considered industrial policies are pulling ahead of us. Energy is the key.

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Wind Power Capacity Rapidly Expanding

Submitted by Anita Chariw2 (not verified)
April 17, 2008

The largest component of renewables generation capacity is wind power, which grew by 28 percent worldwide in 2007 to reach an estimated 95 GW. Annual capacity additions increased even more: 40 percent higher in 2007 compared to 2006.

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"Renewable Energy Facts - Peak Oil," North Denver News, 16 April 2008. http://northdenvernews.com/content/view/1295/2/
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Majority of states have wind farms

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April 17, 2008

Currently, thirty-four states have wind farms.

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Tom Pelton, "Wind Farms to be Barred," Baltimore Sun, 12 April 2008. http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/bal-te.md.wind12apr12,0,3583807.story
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