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What is the energy efficiency of wind?

Answer 1

Approximately 20 percent

Wind turbine production is influenced by a multitude of factors, including topography, wind availability, system maintenance and care, and failures.

In the UK, wind energy efficiency was found to be 22%, according to one article (Telegraph, 2011).

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Answer 2

Eliana Andrade

The energy efficiency of wind is typically around 40% to 50%, representing the proportion of kinetic energy from the wind that can be converted into electrical energy by a wind turbine.

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