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Wind Energy
In this chapter we provide a comprehensive overview followed by a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis of the industry.
Overview
Overlay: Major trends in wind energy include new growth in offshore development and the growing popularity of distributed, small-scale grid-connected turbines. The new wind projects are in a much wider variety of geographical locations around the world and within countries. Firms continue to increase average turbine sizes and improve technologies Increasing, however, is local resistance to wind farms adjacent to residential areas or near offshore ...
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