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Southeast Energy News

Virginia’s first onshore wind farm rises from the mountains

By Mason Adams . 8 June 2026
Northeast Energy News

Offshore wind is crucial to national security, experts say

By Sarah Shemkus . 7 August 2026
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Big and tall: Wind farm to have Minnesota's tallest turbines

A construction crew in southwestern Minnesota next month will begin erecting 15 wind turbines atop 100-meter towers, making it the tallest wind farm in the state.

7 August 2012
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Midwest might be prime real estate for airborne wind power

A weather phenomenon that’s feared by conventional wind farm operators could make the Great Plains an ideal location to tether airborne wind turbines.

8 January 2014
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Industry study: Value of Iowa wind energy outweighs its costs

The wind resource in Iowa is so productive and the cost of wind energy has been falling so precipitously that the value of wind now far exceeds its cost there, according to a industry study released this week.

By Karen Uhlenhuth . 20 October 2016
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Lake Erie offshore wind project vows extra bird, wildlife protections

The developer of the offshore wind demonstration will use bird-safe lighting and seasonal curtailment, among other methods.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 11 September 2018
Michigan’s ‘wind capital’ considers moratorium on commercial-scale solar

By Andy Balaskovitz . 16 March 2017
Offshore wind

‘Bizarre’ and ‘unlawful’: States and Ørsted challenge Revolution Wind freeze

Trump halted the huge, nearly complete offshore wind project two weeks ago. Rhode Island, Connecticut, and its developer want courts to block that decision.

By Clare Fieseler . 4 September 2025
Offshore wind

New England labor unions call for faster offshore wind buildout

A new report by unions in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut recommends tripling the region’s 2040 offshore wind goals and centering workers.

By Carrie Klein . 26 November 2024
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Why wind farms sometimes pay to get rid of power

After California, the Midwest's regional electricity grid has the second most-frequent occurrences of negative wholesale prices. But it's still not very common.

3 July 2012