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The document proposes a method to determine the theoretical maximum wind power potential on Earth based on the concept of "saturation wind power potential" (SWPP). The SWPP is calculated using a global atmospheric model that treats wind turbines as momentum sinks extracting kinetic energy from wind speeds. The model finds a SWPP of over 250 terawatts globally and 80 terawatts over land if wind turbines were distributed everywhere, meeting over half of projected 2030 global power demand. It also estimates a

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