It is poised to deliver harsh blows to regions that already took a lot of punishment in the fall.

CNN: Blizzard barrels into Northeast

U.S. housing values will fall 3% in the coming year, with the heaviest blows dealt to Las Vegas, Portland, Ore. and Seattle, Goldman predicts.

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Because the wind blows inconsistently, power companies would have to turn fossil-fuel plants on when windmills fall still.

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