Context: With rising oil and gas prices and growing concerns about global warming , wind is becoming an attractive alternative . The Maple Ridge project produces enough electricity to power about 100,000 homes . Other wind projects are going up all over the state . T. Boone Pickens is talking about building a $ 10 billion wind project in the Texas panhandle . Everyone , it seems , is talking about wind . Yancey understands its seduction .
Question: What may be a plausible fact about wind power ?
Option 0: None of the above choices .
Option 1: It is still years away in its technology from becoming a viable energy source .
Option 2: It provides very little power .
Option 3: Many large - scale wind projects are in development .
Answer: 3