57: Dr. Charles Meneveau Discusses Wind Energy's Potential and Future

Matt Matern speaks with Charles Meneveau, Johns Hopkins professor. Charles discusses his work in wind energy, highlighting its growth in the U.S., where it now generates nearly 10% of electricity. He emphasizes the complementary roles of wind and solar energy and envisions achieving 100% renewable energy by 2050.  Charles highlights the potential of offshore wind and the importance of managing environmental impacts. The conversation underscores wind energy's role in combating climate change.

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