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The Party's Over for Big Wind

Robert Bryce | Posted 10.12.2011

Read More: Wind Power, Big Wind, Wind Industry, Big Wind Backlash, Wind Industry Subsidies, Wind Turbines, Awea, T. Boone Pickens Wind Turbines, Green News
Robert Bryce

A combination of cheap natural gas, growing resistance to wind turbine installations, and the inability of cash-strapped governments to continue hefty subsidies, is taking the wind out of wind.

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After a Scorching Week, Wind Power Lessons From the Texas Heat Wave

Denise Bode | Posted 10.11.2011

Read More: Wind Power, Renewable Resources, Electricity, Awea, Wind Turbine, Renewable Energy, Renewables, Wind Energy, Wind Turbines, American Wind Energy Association, Texas Heat Wave, Wind Energy Texas, Energy, Green News
Denise Bode

For three straight days in the real world last week, wind made the difference between keeping the lights on and the air conditioners running -- and rolling blackouts.

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Matt Sledge

Are America's Wind Power Jobs Heading To China? (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 08.03.2011

Read More: Wind Power, Goldwind, Video, Awea, Timken, China-Wind-Power, China Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, American Wind Energy Association, Recovery Act, Business News

As America's manufacturing base erodes year by year, one sector has remained seemingly impervious to outsourcing: renewable energy. Giant wind turb...

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Matt Sledge

Ted Turner Says Coal, Oil Industries Need 'A Good A** Kicking'

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 07.24.2011

Read More: Wind Power, Coal Power, West Virginia Coal, General Electric, Severe Weather, Jay Rockefeller, Clean Coal, Awea, Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Wind Energy, Global Warming, Ted Turner, Ge, Green News

ANAHEIM, C.A. -- Philanthropist and CNN founder Ted Turner has turned his sights to renewable energy -- and he had some fighting words for the wind in...

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American Wind Turbines Sound Like Freedom

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Clean Energy Jobs, Foreign Oil, Bp, President Obama, Ronald Reagan, Sherrod Brown, Gulf of Mexico, Renewable Energy, Usw, United Steelworkers, Black Crude, Barack Obama, Exxon Valdez, Solar Panels, Solar Energy, Oil Addiction, Prince William Sound, Jimmy Carter, Retrofitted Factories, Gamesa, American Wind Energy Association, Wind Turbines, Gulf Coast, Deep Water Horizon, Awea, Business News
Leo W. Gerard

The sound that American wind turbines produce as their giant, breeze-propelled blades whip around is a distinctive: Neh-neh-neh-neh-neh-neh. The anti...

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