- The U.S. could reliably meet about 80% of its electricity demand with wind and solar power generation. But meeting 100% of electricity demand with only wind and solar energy would require storing several weeks' worth of electricity to compensate for the natural variability of the two resources. https://news.uci.edu/2018/02/27/wind-and-solar-power-could-meet-four-fifths-of-u-s-electricity-demand-study-finds/ 3 comments science
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- Stunner: Solar and wind power alone could provide four fifths of U.S. power – ThinkProgress https://thinkprogress.org/solar-and-wind-power-alone-could-provide-four-fifths-of-u-s-power-673609d7fe8e/ 209 comments
- Wind & Solar Could Meet 80% Of US Electricity Demand - CleanTechnica https://cleantechnica.com/2018/02/28/wind-solar-meet-four-fifths-us-electricity-demand/ 0 comments
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