In order for our world to progress and move forward into the foreseeable future, we will need to have sources of either renewable energy or energy that is inexhaustible. Our energy use habits at this point are changing our earth to something we are not accustomed to. This is why wind power development will be so important into the future.

It is easy to see that the road we are going down is not going to end well for our species. Yet, the development of renewable energy still doesn't get the support it needs from every society on earth. Mankind is too busy worrying about the here and now that we are not looking towards our future. At the current rate of global warming, the future looks bleak indeed.

Wind energy in the United States is beginning to garner much underlying support but with conventional energy still being cheap, we are riding out what is left of the cheap oil in the Mideast and ruining our environment at the same time. Wind Power will need to become more accessible before it becomes a mainstream energy source. Even though wind energy has been used for literally thousands of years, it still has not become accessible for the average person to utilize.

The bottom line is that in the near future, wind energy will become the most cost effective power source we have. Technological advancements in the field of wind power have already been made and will continue. The key is can we commercialize this technology and get it deployed where it can become a source of energy throughout the world. I certainly hope so as the future of our world depends on it.