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Mon 04 Apr 2009Germany seeks to solve key problem with wind power
A new plant tackles the issue of wind producing too much or too little energy, writes DEREK SCALLYin Berlin
GERMAN “VORSPRUNG durch Technik” (advancement through technology) has done it again. German chancellor Angela Merkel has laid the foundation for a “milestone” renewable energy plant that answers the big question surrounding wind energy: what happens when it isn’t windy?
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