Why does wind power have economies of scale?

What will be an ideal response?


Wind power has economies of scale because a large wind turbine generates four times as much power but costs less than three times as much as a small wind turbine indicating that as production goes up, long run unit costs fall.

Economics

You might also like to view...

Fill in the blank: Your authors claim ________ has been the rule rather than the exception through almost all of human history

A) price stability B) poverty C) disinflation D) wealth

Economics

In the aggregate production function Y = A , real business cycle theory treats ________ as the key independent variable

A) potential output B) productivity C) the capital stock D) the labor input

Economics

In international trade, an infant industry is one:

a. that protects firms that produce products for infants. b. with a large number of very small firms. c. in which the firms are experiencing very small profits. d. in the early stages of its development.

Economics

For a monopoly, marginal revenue is often greater than the price it charges for its good

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics