
How a fossil-fuel company became a wind giant, with Mads Nipper
Zero: The Climate Race
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Windpower has seen explosive growth over the past couple of decades. What was once a fledgling industry with a few scattered turbines is now more than 7% of global electricity supply up from merely 2% in 2010. Just last week the UK set its new wind energy record with two thirds of the country's electricity coming from wind at one point. But if the world is to achieve net zero by 2050, we're going to need a lot more wind turbines both on land but more importantly out at sea.
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