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Paul Tonko: In 2015 DOE updated its Wind Vision report setting a target of 35 percent of U.S. electricity generation from wind power…

On the recordMay 14, 2019
In 2015 DOE updated its Wind Vision report setting a target of 35 percent of U.S. electricity generation from wind power by 2050.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko discusses the DOE's goals for wind energy generation.

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