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Title: Wind power finding its competitive edge

Journal Article · · Energy Daily
OSTI ID:54522

When interviewing the head of the windpower association, one expects to hear a barrage of global warming, acid rain and other pollution horror stories, followed by a call for an expensive federal effort to replace fossil fuels with wind power. But not from Randy Swisher, president of the American Wind Energy Association. This article describes the technological advances made in wind energy during the last decade, and its cost competitiveness with conventional fossil fuels.

OSTI ID:
54522
Journal Information:
Energy Daily, Vol. 21, Issue 158; Other Information: PBD: 18 Aug 1993
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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