How Countries Can Integrate Wind Power Smoothly Into Power Systems

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Some countries already get a substantial share of their electricity consumption from wind power: Denmark 20%, Spain and Portugal 11%, Ireland 9%, and Germany 7%. Power systems have to cope with variable electricity consumption.

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