GaryM
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Gary M
Over 70,000 wind turbines in the US at present.Yes, let's trade an occasional small footprint continuously producing power plant, for THOUSANDS of enormous, sprawling, intermittent wind farms.
https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/how-many-...e U.S. Wind Turbine,plus Puerto Rico and Guam).
The area where I grew up in Idaho is pushing back pretty hard on a proposal to add another 400 in a single wind farm.