{"id":4095,"date":"2009-11-10T03:00:33","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T08:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=4095"},"modified":"2009-11-10T03:00:33","modified_gmt":"2009-11-10T08:00:33","slug":"the-wind-in-spain-blows-mainly-on-the-plain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/4095","title":{"rendered":"The Wind in Spain Blows Mainly on the Plain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evwind.es\/noticias.php?id_not=2148\">Spain reaches new wind record: 45.1% of Spain\u2019s total electricity demand<\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a peak value.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On average throughout the year, wind energy meets 12% of Spain\u2019s electricity demand. The largest producer of wind power in Spain is Iberdrola, with 27 percent of capacity, followed by Acciona on 16 percent and Endesa with 10 percent. Spain&#8217;s wind farms are on track to meet a government target of 20,000 MW in capacity by 2010.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Spain&#8217;s so lucky, having those large wind deposits.  If only we had wind here in the US (that&#8217;s not counting the coastal wind, dangerous to harvest off of Nantucket, because of the danger it might spill)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spain reaches new wind record: 45.1% of Spain\u2019s total electricity demand That&#8217;s a peak value. On average throughout the year, wind energy meets 12% of Spain\u2019s electricity demand. The largest producer of wind power in Spain is Iberdrola, with 27 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/4095\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4095\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}