Wind replaced diesel

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Published: May 19, 2016

This graph from Scott Harper, CEO of the Wind Energy Institute of Canada in PEI shows just how fast the build-out of wind energy occurred. Today 26 per cent of electricity consumed in PEI comes from wind turbines that produce electricity 5-10 times cheaper than the previously used diesel generators. Slide courtesy of Scott Harper, WEICan

This graph from Scott Harper, CEO of the Wind Energy Institute of Canada in PEI shows just how fast the build-out of wind energy occurred. Today 26 per cent of electricity consumed in PEI comes from wind turbines that produce electricity 5-10 times cheaper than the previously used diesel generators. Slide courtesy of Scott Harper, WEICan