China has more wind power than any country in the world and is currently adding twice as much as the rest of the world combined.

On Monday at 12:03 a.m. an updated wind advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 9 a.m. for Franklin, Hampshire and Hampden counties.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A High Wind Warning has been issued for Erie, Niagara, Genesee, Orleans, Wyoming, and Chautauqua counties until 10 PM Friday night. Winds in these counties could gust to 50 and 60 mph especially later afternoon and into the early evening, including the evening commute.

The NWS San Diego CA released a wind advisory at 1:11 a.m. on Sunday valid from 1 p.m. until Monday 2 p.m. for San Diego County Mountains.

Last year, I made a habit of checking the live feed of a particularly pitiful webcam. The view showed a muddy gravel lot bisected by a chain-link fence in the coastal marshes of southern New Jersey.

As power gets more dicey, personal energy generation only gets more appealing. Shine’s compact turbine isn’t going to power your house any time soon (though the company’s co-founder told me they have plans in that direction) but it can suck up the energy required to refill a smartphone in as little as 17 minutes.

On Monday at 1:39 p.m. the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA released a wind advisory in effect until Wednesday at 2 p.m. for Ventura County Beaches.

Ørsted’s U.S. offshore wind subsidiary Sunrise Wind LLC is taking legal action against the federal government after regulators ordered a suspension of its offshore wind lease late last year, escalating tensions between renewable developers and the current U.S. administration.