Here’s more bad news for fossil fuels: The U.S. Department of Energy just released the results of a global survey of 163 wind energy experts. The verdict: The cost of wind energy will drop between 24 and 30 percent by 2030, from a 2014 baseline. In addition, a total reduction of 35 to 41 percent from the 2014 baseline is possible by 2050. And that’s just the cautious estimate. Costs could go much lower under the right…
Experts weigh In: Cost of wind energy to keep going down, down, down
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