Posted: 10 Jun 2014 07:00 AM PDT
The
average capacity factor - the percentage of time an
electricity-producing asset is actually producing maximum power - is 40%
for wind power in the US. The Hawi Renewable Development Wind Farm is
better, at 45 percent, but for the 55% of the time it isn’t producing
power, backup is required.read morehttp://theenergycollective.com/robertrapier/397011/when-wind-doesn-t-blow
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