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Could a compromise end perennial wind energy fights in North Carolina?

A new bill drops a proposed moratorium on wind farms in favor of changes to ensure military concerns are heard.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 27 June 2019
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North Carolina will move forward with offshore wind study, governor says

The study was approved as part of the legislature’s budget, which was vetoed by the governor over other matters.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 14 November 2019
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Fishing industry group casts doubt on offshore wind’s job creation promises

Wind advocates counter that a recent report obscures the potential for long-term employment as the industry continues to grow.

By Lisa Prevost . 12 October 2020
Politics

How Trump’s offshore wind halt is derailing his party’s energy agenda

Construction on every U.S. offshore wind farm is on pause — and so are Congress’ once-promising negotiations on energy-permitting reform.

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 9 January 2026
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From goats to 'flying windmills,' Chicago conference highlights airport energy solutions

Officials from airports, airlines and other industry groups gathered in Chicago last week to discuss progress and challenges in reducing carbon dioxide and increasing sustainability.

By Kari Lydersen . 9 November 2012
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Nebraska lawmaker says Sandhills wind farm ban still on the table

The author of a Nebraska bill to broaden public comment on wind farm permits in the state says he’s prepared to bring a harsher measure if it doesn’t pass.

By Karen Uhlenhuth . 5 February 2018
Clean energy

Chart: Wind and solar are outperforming coal on US grid this year

Renewables are making progress in replacing coal, but to decarbonize U.S. electricity by 2035, they'll need to replace fossil gas too.

By Dan McCarthy . 21 July 2023
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Xcel nuclear bill critic says upgrades would hurt region’s wind prospects

Always-on nuclear power plants make it tough for wind energy to compete at night when demand is low.

By Frank Jossi . 22 March 2018
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In Iowa, conservative group looks to counter local wind, solar opposition

The Land & Liberty Coalition is the latest chapter of a regional group trying to change the narrative on renewables.

By Karen Uhlenhuth . 17 June 2020
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Virginia college students take first-place honors at wind turbine design contest

The competition provides networking and hands-on experience for “the next generation of the wind energy workforce.”

By Elizabeth McGowan . 26 June 2020