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Wind Topped All New US Generation Capacity in 2012, Ahead of Gas and Coal

Wind Topped All New US Generation Capacity in 2012, Ahead of Gas and Coal

Herman K. Trabish: February 7, 2013

Record-breaking numbers at competitive prices

The Rapid Rise of UK Offshore Wind

The Rapid Rise of UK Offshore Wind

Herman K. Trabish: January 29, 2013

In the U.S., offshore wind is an ambition. In the U.K., it’s an industry.

Multinationals Invade Scotland for Offshore Wind Wealth

Multinationals Invade Scotland for Offshore Wind Wealth

Herman K. Trabish: February 3, 2012

Samsung follows Mitsubishi and Gamesa to a place where ocean winds will be big money.

Wind Power 2011 Review and 2012 Outlook: High on Promise, Low on Support

Wind Power 2011 Review and 2012 Outlook: High on Promise, Low on Support

Herman K. Trabish: December 27, 2011

The wind industry showed that it’s ready, while Congress showed that it’s oblivious.

NRG Bluewater: Offshore Wind Is Power Near the People

NRG Bluewater: Offshore Wind Is Power Near the People

Herman K. Trabish: November 15, 2011

That’s why the DOE just funded an ABB-led consortium to determine the cost of bringing it ashore

Can Germany’s North Sea Winds Blow Away Nuclear?

Can Germany’s North Sea Winds Blow Away Nuclear?

Herman K. Trabish: August 8, 2011

Will the money keep coming for billion-dollar projects like ABB’s world’s-biggest HVDC transmission?

The Emerging Opportunity in Offshore Wind Vessels

The Emerging Opportunity in Offshore Wind Vessels

Herman K. Trabish: December 30, 2010

Who will build and run the fleets of monster boats needed to develop offshore wind?

A Solar Guru Gets into Nuclear, Nanotubes and Wind

A Solar Guru Gets into Nuclear, Nanotubes and Wind

Michael Kanellos: April 21, 2010

It’s fun to be a venture investor, says REC founder Alf Bjorseth.

Wind Wednesday: Europe Wants a Super Grid, Dead Bats and Siemens Pursues Turbines

Wind Wednesday: Europe Wants a Super Grid, Dead Bats and Siemens Pursues Turbines

Michael Kanellos: December 9, 2009

Wind. Financially, it doesn’t blow. Expect Siemens to buy some companies. But in West Virginia a court halts construction a wind farm.