A lobbying force for wind development and voice for wind manufacturers in the United States. Includes wind energy information.
Link: awea.org
Industries urge Gov. Sandoval to lead Nevada’s transformation to a clean energy economy June 7, 2017 CARSON CITY, Nev. — National business groups representing the geothermal, solar, and wind power industries today sent a letter to Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval asking him to sign a bill, ...
Former Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Jon Wellinghoff has stated that “baseload capacity is going to become an anachronism” and that no new nuclear or coal plants may ever be needed in the United States.[1] This fact sheet explains why baseload power is an obsole...
“As the nation’s top utility wind provider for more than a decade, we’ve demonstrated how this renewable resource can deliver both economic value and environmental benefits for our customers and that is why we’re continuing to make significant investments in wind energy.” - Ben Fowke,...
American wind power reports best first quarter since 2009 May 2, 2017 Washington, D.C. — America’s wind power workforce installed 908 utility-scale turbines in the first quarter of 2017, totaling 2,000 megawatts (MW) of capacity. This is the wind industry’s strongest start in eight ye...
Xcel Energy CEO: Wind energy saves customers billions while maintaining the grid’s reliability Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds highlights wind power during swearing-in May 24, 2017 ANAHEIM, Calif. — One of the nation’s leading utilities integrating wind energy onto its system reaffirmed on the...
Industry asserts ‘brand new attitude’ at WINDPOWER 2017 May 23, 2017 ANAHEIM, Calif., May 23, 2017 — U.S. wind industry leaders and the leader of the California Senate described the mounting economic benefits of increased wind power as thousands arrived in Anaheim for the American Win...
“As the nation’s top utility wind provider for more than a decade, we’ve demonstrated how this renewable resource can deliver both economic value and environmental benefits for our customers and that is why we’re continuing to make significant investments in wind energy.” - Ben Fowke,...
DES MOINES, Iowa, March 27, 2017 — Over 17,000 wind-related jobs and over $9 billion in additional economic activity are possible by 2020 according to recent Navigant Consulting analysis highlighted today by the Iowa Wind Energy Association (IWEA) and the American Wind Energy Associat...
