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News Release 11-087

Global Warming Will Not Significantly Affect Wind Energy Production

Climate models predict stable wind energy patterns over the United States

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New research shows wind patterns across the United States are not expected to change significantly over the next 50 years, making wind power a distinct possibility in some areas of the country.

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