Sentence examples for get wind energy from inspiring English sources

Masters explains that it was easy to get wind energy in New York City to power his salon.

Last year, U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz called for efforts to "fully unlock wind power as a critical national resource" and get wind energy supplying 20% of the nation's electricity demand by 2030.

"I asked how so many other towns had already been getting wind energy since 2001," Mr. Braun said in a telephone interview.

And that doesn't account for the costs associated with the hundreds of billions of dollars worth of new transmission systems that would be necessary to get wind and solar energy--which is generally produced far from where consumers happen to live--to ratepayers.

Including incentives, which all forms of energy get, wind is now close to cost-competitive with all other energy sources.

"I was tired before the interview, which I think helped, because it meant I didn't have the energy to get wound up," he confided modestly.

DOE said a nationwide network of high-voltage power lines would suffice to get all that wind energy to market, but the plan would cost at least $60 billion.

The factors which determine the output, getting from a wind energy converter includes; wind speed, cross section of the windswept by the rotor, overall conversion efficiency of the rotor, transmission system and generator or pump.

Gallant says many people in WCO didn't realize what they were getting into when wind energy developers started knocking on their doors.

The Pew Center on Global Climate Change notes that more than 30 states have set mandatory goals for the amount of electricity that utilities get from solar and wind energy and other renewable sources and that 36 states have climate action plans, for example.

"To get to [20% wind energy] is totally doable," asserts Dan Kammen, a professor specializing in energy at the University of California, Berkeley.