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Abstract: . . . projects generally have a higher cost per megawatt than larger wind plants, as would be expected. However, the incremental costs on customers’ Top photo page 1: © GE Wind Energy All Rights Reserved/PIX12335 DOE/GO-102005-2137 • May 2005 Produced for the U.S. Department of Energy by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, a DOE . . . . . . Renewable Energy invests in a diverse portfolio of energy technologies. For more information contact: EERE Information Center 1-877-EERE-INF (1-877-337-3463) www.eere.energy.gov . . . . . . projects generally have a higher cost per megawatt than larger wind plants, as would be expected. However, the incremental costs on customers’ Top photo page 1: © GE Wind Energy All Rights Reserved/PIX12335 DOE/GO-102005-2137 • May 2005 Produced for the U.S. Department of Energy by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, a DOE . . . . . . on wind energy myths at www.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/windpoweringamerica/pdfs/wpa/ 34600_misconceptions.pdf _____________ 1 www.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/windpoweringamerica/pdfs/xcel_wind_ 7 Large, utility-grade wind turbines can’t be installed on the distribution grid without expensive upgrades and power-quality issues. . . . . . . Portfolio for a Strong America Energy efficiency and clean, renewable energy will mean a stronger economy, a cleaner environment, and greater energy independence for America. Working with a wide array of state, community, industry, and university partners, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable . . . . . . various renewable portfolio standard percentages from 5% to 10%, and average residential bill impacts are predicted to range from a savings to a premium of 25¢/month. In fact, some studies predict the accompanying decrease in demand for conventional fuels will reduce fuel prices enough to fully compensate for slightly higher costs for . . . --1965,6,164,2243,9823
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