Tag: wind energy

The German government is also pledging to accelerate the legal approval procedures for onshore wind turbines, in view of the urgency of reducing dependence on Russian methane gas.

Within 26 years, virtually all gas power plants will be economically obsolete in many states.

One dangerous provision in the bill would redefine the term “renewable energy generation facility” by removing the word “wind” from the list of designated facilities.

“Technology is driving solutions for mobility and safety in our vehicles, as well as the new energy solutions that build them.”

Moving away from fossil fuels, like coal, can save thousands of lives in the U.S., and save us billions of dollars.

In rural districts short on resources, wind farm revenue can clearly make a huge difference.

The backward and often scientifically illiterate US Congress can barely bring itself to allow a tax write-off for wind turbines each year, disrupting the industry here with uncertainty.

For a cost the same or less as building conventional power plants, Deepwater Wind could build offshore wind farms.

In the United States, the cost of wind-generated electricity is down 66 percent since 2009, and there are now 50,000 wind turbines, generating enough electricity to power 19 million homes.