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Average power generation per wind turbine

Every year, wind turbines produce about 434 billion kilowatts (kWh) of electricity a year. Just 26 kWh of energy can power an entire home for a day.. Every year, wind turbines produce about 434 billion kilowatts (kWh) of electricity a year. Just 26 kWh of energy can power an entire home for a day.. There are over 70,000 utility-scale wind turbines installed in the U.S. Based on a standard capacity factor of 42%, the average turbine generates over 843,000 kWh per month.. Average wind speed is about 6.5 m/s, giving an average power output of 900W (from power curve). Average energy per day is 900W x 24h = 21,600 Wh or 21.6 kWh. [pdf]
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