wind power

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

Mario Tama/Getty Images

December 30, 2024

2024 Year in Review: Clean Energy Progress Steeped in Solar and Storage

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

Solar panel

Mariana Proenca/Unsplash

May 27, 2024

In the Race for Clean Energy, the United States is Both a Leader and a Laggard—Here’s How

Derrick Z. Jackson
Former Fellow

Wind turbine and solar array

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April 2, 2024

A Handy New Chart Shows Clean Energy’s Remarkable Progress

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

December 19, 2023

Five Factors are Driving Offshore Wind

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Department of Energy/Wikimedia Commons

December 11, 2023

Offshore Wind Will Add Power When New England Needs It Most

Susan Muller
Senior Energy Analyst

Pedro Castellano

June 12, 2023

Fossil Fuels vs. Renewables: A Price on Reliability?

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

May 30, 2023

Three Reasons Why Spring is a Great Time for Renewable Energy

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

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April 24, 2023

Renewables Have Pulled Ahead of Coal. What’s Next?

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Winter Storm Elliott

Deciphering Weather/YouTube

April 6, 2023

Gas Generators Get Caught with their Plants Down

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

Wind turbine with farm

Ruth Baranowski/NREL

February 22, 2023

How Much Land Would it Require to Get Most of Our Electricity from Wind and Solar?

Steve Clemmer
Director of Energy Research & Analysis

A rare earth mine in Xinjiang, China.

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

June 15, 2022

5 Powerful Facts for Global Wind Day

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Don McCullough/Flickr

January 20, 2022

Announcing REWI, the Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute: Now Solar+Wildlife Too

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Derrick Z. Jackson

November 3, 2021

More and More: 5 Offshore Wind Stories I’m Watching

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Derrick Z. Jackson/UCS

July 8, 2021

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

UCS Science Network

February 16, 2021

Polar Vortex Power Outages: 6 Things to Know about Supply, Demand, and our Electricity Future

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

January 12, 2021

Who Is in Charge When You Flip the Light Switch?

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst