Compelling stats according to AWEA (as of end of 2015):
• More than quadruple total capacity since 2008 with more than 70 GW now installed
• Cut costs 66 percent in six years
• Set records for share of the electricity mix across entire states and regions
• Create 73,000 well-paying U.S. jobs
• Reduce carbon pollution and save millions of gallons of water as compared to other energy sources
• Save money for consumers, companies and cities, while also help them achieving their sustainability goals