If you want to see the future of wind power in America, take a look at Iowa today. Wind power is now providing about 25% of Iowa's electricity. And Iowa is still expanding rapidly wind generation.
http://www.environmentiowa.org/news/iae/new-report-wind-energy-yields-major-environmental-benefits-iowa-reducing-pollution-and.
By 2018, wind could provide a truly incredible 50% of Iowa's power needs. Just amazing!
Wind generation has reshaped Iowa's generation system and is big business. That power transformation has made attacking wind power, as Governor Romney did, a real political loser in Iowa, where even Tea Party hero, Congressman Steve King, strongly supports the wind industry.
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