U.S. added 5,243 megawatts of wind power to the U.S. electric grid, the largest amount ever added by a single country in a single year. In 2007, the countries with the highest total installed capacity were Germany, the United States, Spain, India, and China.
Wind energy is plentiful, renewable, widely distributed, clean, and reduces greenhouse gas emissions when it displaces fossil-fuel-derived electricity. By 2010, the World Wind Energy Association expects 160GW of capacity to be installed worldwide.
Here is forbes list of top 5 America’s Best Places For Wind Power Alternative Energy
1. Alaska
2. Texas
3. Kansas
4. Nebraska
5. Montana
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