New tools assess the future of wind power
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 18:51
in Physics & Chemistry
The largest expert survey yet on any energy technology, in this case wind energy, has been completed by researchers. Wind power costs are expected to continue falling for the next several decades, for three major classes of wind turbines, both onshore and offshore, with prices falling by 24-30% by 2030, and 35-41% by 2050.