Wind farm efficiency queried by John Muir Trust study

Wind farm efficiency queried by John Muir Trust study

The study has challenged industry assertions about the output of wind farms

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Wind farms are much less efficient than claimed, producing below 10% of capacity for more than a third of the time, according to a new report.

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