Salazar said any offshore energy plan must include a push for more renewable energy, principally wind power. |
A major concern was the uncertainty of some of the proposed sources of power, especially wind power. |
No longer the purview of starry-eyed environmentalists, wind power has taken off in recent years. |
The Liberals have a comprehensive plan to generate five per cent of Canada's electricity through wind power. |
The development of cheap methods of storing mass quantities of hydrogen would be an obvious enabling technology for wind power. |
Despite the skepticism in some quarters about B.C.'s potential, advocates see a huge upside for wind power nationally. |