Alliant Energy reaches 1,000 MW of wind production in Iowa
Alliant Energy completed its plan to add 1,000 MW of wind production in Iowa, several months ahead of schedule and within budget. This achievement comes...
Trump’s offshore energy ban includes east coast wind farms
President Donald Trump’s decision to rule out energy development along the coasts of Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas will bar not just offshore oil and...
Letter: Purdue study shows wind energy makes sense for Indiana
Wind farms have been growing in number and size across our state for more than a decade.
Which State Gets the Highest Percentage of its Electricity from Wind Turbines?
The answer is Iowa. In the month of June, Iowa got 54.4% of it’s electricity from the wind. Second place went to Kansas with 47.0%,...
Orsted, the World’s Offshore Wind Giant, Gets Serious About Solar
A company synonymous with offshore wind is building 700 megawatts of U.S. solar plants, signaling the era of the renewable energy “major.”
U.S. Rep Rice, local groups urge DOI to act on New York wind energy areas designation
U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-NY), along with lawmakers, environmental and labor leaders, are calling on the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) to designate final Wind...
Maverick wind farm planned to start building this fall in Major County
Developers are nearing the construction stage of Maverick Wind Energy Center, a wind farm to be built in eastern Major County. Emily Brumit, Maverick Wind...
New York delegation: End offshore-wind delays now
Long Island political, environmental and labor leaders are calling on Washington to quit stalling and finally designate a final Wind Energy Area in New York...