Are there places outside of the us that are using wind turbines?

Yes. In fact, the United States is not even in the top 10 countries with the highest wind power installed. Here is a list of the top 10 countries by wind power installed capacity in 2019, according to the Global Wind Energy Council:

Country Installed Capacity (GW)

China 288

United States 118

Germany 61

India 59

Spain 26

United Kingdom 23

Brazil 18

Canada 13

France 16

Sweden 10