It would also drive up the cost of electricity, and make wind power more lucrative.
In order to make wind energy cost-effective, one has to keep initial component costs as low as possible.
Mr Wilson said that target was "certainly achievable", and he warned that planning rules currently under review would make wind farms easier to push through.
Plastic bags in our oceans might prove to be a cause for celebration and make wind power a much more attractive economic proposition than it is today.
In a statement posted to its website, Makani said the deal would "provide Makani with the resources to accelerate our work to make wind energy cost competitive with fossil fuels".
The market for wind power has been buffeted by low electricity demand, low natural gas prices (which make wind power comparatively more expensive) and a tough financing environment.
My current work will make wind turbines rather more efficient.
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Waterfall added that FloDesign's low-wind technology has the potential not only to revolutionize wind-power technology, but also to make wind-power a viable energy solution for New England's energy needs.
We should be giving people the chance to get new skills and training at community colleges so they can learn how to make wind turbines and semiconductors and high-powered batteries.
Now, as the nation seeks to increase its production of domestic energy, wind energy developers and wildlife agencies have recognized a need for specific guidance to help make wind energy facilities compatible with eagle conservation and the laws and regulations that protect eagles.
Investments of hundreds of millions of pounds in factories to make offshore wind turbines are now under review.
Ulster failed to make a helping wind count in the opening 40 minutes.
At the moment, however, there are only two compressed-air energy-storage plants in the world (one in America and one in Germany), and neither was built to make use of wind power.
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The rest amounted to little more than extensions and expansions of current policy that would have to be approved by Congress, including doubling the tax credit for producers who make electricity from wind, biomass and landfill methane, the Gore campaign said.
Finally they were invited to throw caution to the wind and make some left-field prediction.
Flanagan suffered the same fate on 63 minutes when he tried to make use of the wind with an effort from his own half.
SNH, which also owns most of the land on Rum, has already carried out some work to make the sandstone building wind and watertight.
It's that last group for whom World Backup Day exists, and the special occasion has returned for a third year to make sure we all wind up in that first, very responsible camp.
One reason why the growth in gas-fired stations will be more gradual this time is that American regulators are ordering power utilities to make more use of wind, solar and other renewable sources of energy.
"Until you start drilling you can't say for sure how much oil there is, " says Donald Boham, Shell's spokesman in Lagos, licking his thumb and holding it up to an imaginary gust of wind to make his point.
For the average industry, the average company, we can make huge progress on solar, we can make huge progress on wind, but the unit costs -- energy costs that you get from those technologies relative to coal are still going to be pretty substantial.
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The only hope for Texas is that once the handsome profits from this album have been banked, they decide to throw caution to the wind and make a record that does not bow to the expectations of the masses and instead exaggerates the potential that lurks beneath the surface.
Many green energy advocates have exaggerated the capacity of wind power to make a significant impact on U.S. electrical needs.
The government plans to use wind power to make up the remaining 20% in order to meet the target of 90% by 2025.
Secretary Steven Chu shared his vision for instilling the belief in all Americans that there are opportunities to make a livelihood in the wind industry.
She considered taking off her coat but was afraid to move that drastically, afraid that its breadth might make a sail in the wind and pull her down.
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