How many BILLIONS has the western world spent on the wind boondoggle?
Look: wind and solar are a great idea if you cannot easily use another fuel, or if you have very limited or intermittent needs, or cannot easily bring power in from the grid.
But as main baseline generation? Nope
Never work. Ever. History has borne this statement out.
The Germans are actually removing some of their wind farms due to maintenance issues. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/9559656/Germanys-wind-power-chaos-should-be-a-warning-to-the-UK.html