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Wind Power Could Accommodate China’s Entire Demand for Electricity Projected for 2030

Sep 10th 2009
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2009Sept10: Wind power could accommodate China’s entire demand for electricity projected for 2030, according to researchers at Harvard University and Tsinghua University (Harvard, 2009).

Reference: Harvard https://www.seas.harvard.edu/news-events/press-releases/environmental-scientists-estimate-that-china-could-meet-energy-needs-by-wind-alone

Image Description: Researchers at Harvard University and Tsinghua University combined meteorological and wind-turbine modeling to map China’s wind-energy potential. Potential output of 1.5 MW wind turbines is shown as a percentage of maximum output over time. Credit: Michael McElroy, Harvard University. Image Location: Technology Review http://www.technologyreview.com/energy/23460/page2/ Image Permission: This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. However, it is believed that the use of this work to illustrate the subject in question, Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information, on Interlinked Challenges, hosted on servers in the United States by Michigan State University, qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law.

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