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Generally speaking, at sea, winds are both faster and steadier than on land. On average, what percentage of time do offshore turbines operate at full capacity?21%43%66%123456

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Generally speaking, at sea, winds are both faster and steadier than on land. On average, what percentage of time do offshore turbines operate at full capacity?21%43%66%123456

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On average, offshore turbines operate at full capacity 43% of the time.

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