American politicians have periodically allowed a tax break for wind generation to expire, for example.

比如，美国政客曾周期性终止风力发电的免税政策。

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Britain, which has little upland space available for large wind farms, overtook Denmark in offshore wind generation in 2008 and now leads the world with 330 offshore turbines installed.

英国虽然没有建设大型风场需要的处于高地的空间，但是它已经于2008在近海风力发电方面超过了丹麦，目前以330台的装机量领先于世界。

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Renewable energy now accounts for about 15% of Germany’s electricity production. Much of that comes from wind generation that is coming close to being cost-competitive with fossil fuels.

目前，可再生能源占到德国总发电量的15%，其中大部分来自于风力发电，风力发电在成本上现在已经基本上可以与化石能源竞争。

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Yes, this has actually happened: wind generation falling to zero percent of the total generation.

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