Get Blown Away

Episode 1: It's Not Always Windy In Boulder


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Intro episode to the podcast. Meet hosts Dane Robinson and Elyse Debarros as we share some wind news, history and bust the myth that wind energy in too inconsistent to be a significant energy source.


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Referenced News Articles

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2023/10/03/solar-panels-wind-turbines-nimby/
https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-nations-largest-ever-state-investment-renewable-energy-moving
https://www.energy.gov/eere/wind/listings/wind-news

Wind Energy Statistics

https://www.energy.gov/eere/wind/wind-market-reports-2022-edition#:~:text=Report%3A%202022%20Edition-,Land%2DBased%20Wind%20Market%20Report,represents%20%2420%20billion%20of%20investment.
https://www.energy.gov/eere/articles/how-much-power-1-gigawatt
https://windeurope.org/intelligence-platform/product/wind-energy-in-europe-2022-statistics-and-the-outlook-for-2023-2027/
https://www.statista.com/statistics/950342/china-accumulated-installed-wind-power-capacity/#:~:text=As%20of%202021%2C%20China%20had,generation%20capacity%20growth%20in%20China.
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/plugged-in/renewable-energy-intermittency-explained-challenges-solutions-and-opportunities/
https://www.morganlewis.com/pubs/2023/03/the-rise-of-energy-storage
https://www.iea.org/energy-system/electricity/grid-scale-storage#tracking

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