Monday, October 24, 2011

Wind Energy Sector to Collapse in 2013?


Written by Gloria Gonzalez
The US wind energy sector is continuing to recover from the credit crunch with turbine installations on the rise in 2011, according to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), but future growth could be undermined by an uncertain federal policy environment.

The wind industry installed 2.2GW of generating capacity in the US during the first half of 2011, up 72% from the 1.3GW installed during the same time in 2010, according to AWEA. In the second quarter of 2011, 1GW of capacity was installed, an increase of 46% from the 709MW in the second quarter of last year.

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