Will Offshore Wind Survive Without Tax Credits?

Offshore Wind Wire ponders whether the offshore wind industry will do well or not without expiring tax credits currently held up in Congress. Read more →
Missing A Chance To Build Our Clean Energy Economy

Natural Resources Defense Council argues about how what's at stake for a domestic clean energy economy as Congress continues to block renewable energy and energy efficiency incentives. Read more →
Senate Rejects PTC Extension Amendment

Offshore Wind Wire reports on a failure by the U.S. Senate today to approve an amendment that would have extended the production tax credit for offshore wind power for one year. Read more →
Analysis: Will Offshore Wind Survive Without Tax Credits?

Offshore Wind Wire's Peter Brennan sees a possible silver lining if the production tax credit expires: a sturdier foundation on which to build the industry. Read more →
Wind Power A Winner In Obama Tax Overhaul Plan

It's only a proposal, and few see it going anywhere this year, but the Obama administration's business tax overhaul is definitely very pro-wind. Read more →
Republicans The Wind Power Saviors?

The push for a production tax credit extension continues, and wind-state Republicans are among those most forcefully backing the clean-energy subsidy. Read more →
Wind Not Alone In Backing Tax Credit Extension

It's not just wind--the hydropower, geothermal and biomass industries are calling for Congress to extend the production tax credit (PTC) until 2016 too. Read more →
Wind Production Tax Credit: Going, Going, Gone?

The wind power industry's hopes of having a production tax credit extension included in payroll tax legislation appeared to be dimming on Capitol Hill. Read more →
In Texas, Ambivalence Over Wind Tax Credit Extension
The Texas Tribune, in its debut on EarthTechling, reports on how Texas, despite being a wind energy leader, doesn't seem to be rushing to save an expiring federal wind tax credit. Read more →
U.S. Wind Power Shows Strong Growth In 2011

California and Illinois led the pack as the American wind power industry continued to grow in 2011, with over 31 percent more wind power installed than in 2010. Read more →




