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Renewable energy generating capacity hit a record this year. But that's half the story.

by Samantha Fields

Dec 1, 2021

Because no form of electrical generation operates at full capacity all the time.

Onshore windmills generally produce energy about one-third of the time, an expert said. Above a wind farm near Palm Springs, California.

Gabriel Bouys/AFP via Getty Images

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