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Wind power, an energy source for the 21st Century - Gilbert RUELLE (2009)
Wind power, an energy source for the 21st Century - Gilbert RUELLE (2009)
“10 questions about wind power, an energy source for the 21st Century”, addressed by Gilbert RUELLE, Ed. le Manuscrit, Paris, Jan. 2009X
Use of wind power has been made popular over the past decades due to the price hikes for petroleum products and the discovery of global warming. Many countries have made substantial investments in wind power installations and the European Union has set a series of ambitious target figures in regard to production of electricity from this natural prime mover.
Some twenty years later, we can ask the question: has wind power lived up to our expectations? What problems remain to be solved urgently in order to be able to pursue a harmonious development of this energy source in the context of the existing European network of production sites and transmission lines? Is investment in the area of wind power installations the best choice for the purpose of reduction of CO2 emissions?
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