wind energy

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July 28, 2025

Smarter Integration of Renewables Could Have Prevented the Blackout in Spain and Portugal

Lee Shaver
Senior Energy Analyst

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June 26, 2025

Maine Commits to 100% Clean Electricity by 2040

Steve Clemmer
Director of Energy Research & Analysis

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

June 9, 2025

With Proposed Budget Bill, House Crushes Clean Energy—And Risks Creating an Actual Energy Emergency

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

Alex Wong/Getty Images

May 1, 2025

What’s at Stake in the Budget Reconciliation Process (And What You Can Do About It)

David Watkins
Director of Government Affairs, Climate & Energy Program

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

April 21, 2025

Will Congressional Republicans Attack Clean Energy in Budget Reconciliation?

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

Pile Drivers and Divers Local 56

January 17, 2025

Five Ways Offshore Wind Benefits Us All

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Waves crashing on Rhode Island coast. Seagulls in foreground.

RoamingPro/Wikimedia Commons

August 5, 2024

New England’s Offshore Wind Resource Is a Winter Powerhouse

Susan Muller
Senior Energy Analyst

Mike Jacobs

May 8, 2024

From Whale Oil to Wind Power: The Fossil Fuel Industry’s Disinformation Is an Ocean of Hypocrisy

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

Wind Denmark

December 19, 2023

Five Factors are Driving Offshore Wind

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

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December 11, 2023

Offshore Wind Will Add Power When New England Needs It Most

Susan Muller
Senior Energy Analyst

Nicholas Doherty/Unsplash

May 18, 2023

Realizing Maine’s Tremendous Offshore Wind Potential

Steve Clemmer
Director of Energy Research & Analysis

Peter Chou Kee Liu/Flickr

December 12, 2022

Just and Sustainable Solutions for the Mining and Recycling of Rare Earth Elements in Wind Turbines

Charlie Hoffs
Former UCS Fellow

Wind turbine blades being transported by train through Denver.

Dennis Schroeder/NREL

December 12, 2022

What Happens to Wind Turbine Blades at the End of Their Life Cycle?

Charlie Hoffs
Former UCS Fellow

Workers watch installation of wind turbine blades.

Dennis Schroeder/NREL

December 12, 2022

How Are Wind Turbines Made?

Charlie Hoffs
Former UCS Fellow

A neighborhood of Boulder, CO, featuring colorful homes with solar paneled roofs

Dennis Schroeder/NREL/Flickr

April 19, 2022

A 100% Renewable Energy Future is Possible, and We Need It

Paula Garcia
Senior Bilingual Energy Analyst and Energy Justice Lead

Dennis Schroeder/NREL

December 17, 2021

2021 Year in Review: Five Stories of Clean Energy Progress

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Hasan Zahka

November 16, 2021

Mythbusting “Wind Oversupply”

Joseph Daniel
Former Contributor

Derrick Z. Jackson/UCS

July 8, 2021

Lessons From the Failed Cape Wind Project: Renewable Energy Advocates Must Protect Indigenous Voices

UCS Science Network

US Department of Energy

October 30, 2020

Wind Turbine Blades Don’t Have To End Up In Landfills

James Gignac
Midwest Policy Director

Photo: AWEA

April 17, 2019

Clean Energy’s Progress, in One Simple, Uplifting Graphic

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Richmond Builds

February 27, 2019

6 Clean Energy Milestones to Watch For

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Photo: Hancock County Wind Center

December 6, 2018

McNamee on FERC Harmful to Kansas and Iowa Wind Industries and Rate-Payers

Rob Cowin
Former Contributor

Photo: Johanna Montoya/Unsplash

August 10, 2018

Hitting 1 Trillion. Think Clean Electrons, Not Stylish Electronics

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

May 11, 2018

Industry Criticizing… Industry? This is What Effective Advocacy Looks Like

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst