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2025-03-04 19:18:59 UTC - HELPFUL
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NNN: Note about "running 90% of the time" is misleading. Wind turbines generate electricity only when wind speeds are within their operational range 8–55 mph. Meaning a capacity factor (percentage of time running efficiently) for Germany 17%-22%. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468604/onshore-wind-power-capacity-factor-germany/ https://www.luvside.de/en/capacity-factor-wind-turbine/ https://www.luvside.de/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/12_LuvSide_Capacity-Factor_Calculation-EN.png
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