Wind Energy

Utilities Have Big Plans to Cut Emissions, But They’re Struggling to Shed Fossil Fuels

By Dan Gearino

Xcel's Comanche Generating Station, the largest power plant in Colorado, runs on coal. Credit: Andy Cross/Denver Post via Getty Images

Can America’s First Floating Wind Power Project Help Open Deeper Waters to Clean Energy?

By Kristoffer Tigue

Hywind, the world's first commercial-scale floating deep-water wind turbine, launched in Europe in 2009. The University of Maine is designing the first full-scale floating turbine in the United States. Credit: Lars Christopher/CC-BY-SA-2.0

Trade War Fears Ripple Through Wind Energy Supply Chain

By LESLIE HOOK, FINANCIAL TIMES

Wind turbine construction. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Government Delays First Big U.S. Offshore Wind Farm. Is a Double Standard at Play?

By Phil McKenna, Dan Gearino

A maintenance boat works next to the turbines in an offshore wind farm near Liverpool, UK. Credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Cities Pressure TVA to Boost Renewable Energy & One Considers Breaking Away

By James Bruggers

Memphis at dusk, with a banner celebrating an anniversary of Memphis Light, Gas and Water, the municipal utility. Credit: Tim Graham/Getty Images

Trump's Budget Cuts Could Have a Chilling Effect on U.S. Clean Energy Leadership

By Dan Gearino

National Renewable Energy Lab researcher David Moore holds a perovskite ink painted solar cell. Credit: Dennis Schroeder/NREL

Puerto Rico Passes 100% Clean Energy Bill. Will Natural Gas Imports Get in the Way?

By Phil McKenna

Remote regions of Puerto Rico have been using solar power for years. Now the U.S. territory’s legislature has approved a rapid, territory-wide scale-up to 100 percent clean energy by 2050. Credit: David S. Holloway/Getty Images

New Wind & Solar Power Is Cheaper Than Existing Coal in Much of the U.S., New Analysis Finds

By Dan Gearino

Maintenance workers on a solar farm. Credit: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images

100% Renewable Energy Needs Lots of Storage. This Polar Vortex Test Showed How Much.

By Dan Gearino

An illustration of a grid-scale energy storage system GE Power unveiled in 2018. Credit: GE Power

What the Government's Energy Outlook Misses and Why It Matters

By Dan Gearino

Offshore wind turbines. Credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

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