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Developing world powering up new opportunities in wind

Installed wind power capacity worldwide reached 200 gigawatts (GW) in 2010, a modest 2.5 percent of net global electricity demand.
But these numbers don’t reveal the full picture.
The World Wind Energy Association says the rate of new development in wind could see as much as 600GW of global capacity installed by 2015, and 1,500GW by 2020.
Germany [...]