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U.S. Wind Power Soars in Third Quarter
The U.S. wind industry installed nearly 2,000 MW of new wind power capacity in the third quarter, setting a record for third-quarter additions and...
Grijalva, Castor Introduce the Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act
House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., has unveiled his Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act along with his co-lead, House Select Committee on...
AWEA Kicks Off Sixth Annual Safety Campaign
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the national trade association for the U.S. wind industry, has begun the U.S. wind industry’s annual safety campaign.
Stand...
U.S. Wind Industry Forges Ahead Despite Pandemic
The U.S. wind industry installed over 2.5 GW of new wind power capacity in the second quarter, bringing total U.S. capacity to nearly 110...
AWEA Kicks Off American Wind Week 2020
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has kicked off American Wind Week 2020, the fourth annual national celebration of U.S. wind energy leadership. During...
Senators Pen Letter Calling for Offshore Wind Safe Harbor Extension
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D.,R-La., and chairman of the Senate Energy Subcommittee, led a bipartisan group of nine senators who wrote the Treasury Department...
H.R.2, The Moving Forward Act, Set to Boost Wind
What began as a bill aimed at boosting the U.S. transportation and infrastructure sectors has morphed into a $1.5 trillion federal stimulus package that...
U.S. Renewable, Clean Energy Industries Release Joint Commitment
Within a decade, more than half of the electricity generated in the U.S. will come from clean, renewable resources supported by energy storage, according...
U.S. Wind Industry Sets Construction Record in First Quarter
The U.S. wind industry installed over 1,800 MW of new wind power capacity in the first quarter, while the volume of projects under construction...
Wind Powers 2019 for Another Record Year
Wind power emerged from 2019 as the U.S.’ top choice for new power after building 9.1 GW, representing 39% of new utility-scale power additions.
With...
American Voters Favor Offshore Wind
Over 80% of the nation’s voters favor offshore wind energy.
Widespread support comes from both major political parties and every demographic group across the country,...
AWEA Releases COVID-19 Outlook
COVID-19 will pose significant challenges to the American wind power industry, which represents the largest source of renewable energy in the U.S. and over...
AWEA: U.S. Offshore Wind Positioned for Massive Growth
The U.S. offshore wind industry is set to deliver significant economic benefits over the next decade, according to the new report, ‘U.S. Offshore Wind...
Nearly 10 GW of Wind Power Added to the U.S. Grid in 2019
The wind industry experienced its third strongest year on record in 2019, as project developers added 9,143 MW of wind power capacity to the...
AWEA: Wind Energy Reduces Health Costs By $7.3 Billion In 2015
U.S. wind farms have reduced carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the electric power sector by about 132 million metric tons in 2015, according to...
Oregon Raises Renewable Energy Goal To 50% By 2040
Oregon legislators have made a bipartisan decision to raise the state’s renewable energy law to 50% renewables by 2040. The new state law doubles...