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Study: US Added 20 Percent Less Wind Power Capacity in 2021

Study: US Added 20 Percent Less Wind Power Capacity in 2021
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The United States added about 20 percent less wind power capacity in 2021 than a year earlier, according to a new analysis from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

According to the report, wind developers installed 12.9 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity last year, down from the record 16 GW of wind capacity that was developed in 2020.

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