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Fossil fuels and wind energy are related as competing or complementary components in the global energy transition, where wind energy is positioned as a renewable alternative to replace fossil fuels [1], [2], [3], while fossil fuels may still serve to supplement intermittent wind energy [4], [5], [6].
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Global perspectives on energy technology assessment and ... link.springer.com 2 facts
claimWind energy is a promising alternative to fossil fuels with the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and become a leading renewable energy source.
claimThe global energy transition is defined as the shift from a fossil fuel-based energy system to one dominated by low-carbon, renewable energy sources, including wind, solar, hydropower, and developing hydrogen and energy storage technologies.
A Critical Disconnect: Relying on Nuclear Energy in ... energypolicy.columbia.edu 2 facts
perspectiveNuclear energy is potentially more promising than solar and wind energy for replacing high-temperature heat sources currently provided by burning fossil fuels.
perspectiveNuclear energy is viewed as more promising than solar and wind energy for replacing fossil fuels in high-temperature heat applications outside of the power sector.
Opportunities and Challenges of a Global Renewable Energy Goal worldfuturecouncil.org 1 fact
claimA global renewable energy target would reduce greenhouse gas emissions by replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal.
Sustainable Energy Transition for Renewable and Low Carbon Grid ... frontiersin.org 1 fact
claimFossil fuels will continue to supplement intermittent and unpredictable wind and solar energy in a highly optimized electricity generation and supply system.