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As the market has grown, wind power has shown a dramatic fall in costs. Analysis by industry magazine Windpower Monthly shows that at a site with an average wind speed of 8.5 metres per second, and a capital cost per installed kilowatt of approximately Euro 800, wind is already competitive with gas, which is one of the cheapest options.
