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Fast Facts about California Wind Energy
+ As a result of strong public policy, California was the first U.S. state in which large wind energy projects were developed, beginning in the early 1980's.
+ Wind energy projects totaling approximately 4,500 megawatts (MW) of capacity are operating in California today, providing enough electricity to power about 2 million California households. This represents almost a tripling of wind energy capacity since California's RPS law was adopted in 2002.
+ Wind energy projects comprised 75% of the renewable energy development that has occurred under California's 2002 Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) law, as of August 2012.
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