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American Wind Energy Association Statement on The COVID-19 Phase Three Stimulus Bill

25 March 2020

Washington – The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) today issued the following statement on the COVID-19 phase three stimulus bill. 

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Protecting American jobs and clean energy investment during the COVID-19 pandemic

19 March 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is causing unprecedented challenges to the U.S. healthcare system, disruptions to daily life across the country, and deep uncertainty across the economy. Global supply chain disturbances and massive public health interventions are extending these obstacles to the U.S. wind energy industry as well.

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Clean Energy Sector Calls on Congress for Help Surmounting the Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic

19 March 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. —In a letter delivered today to U.S. House and Senate leadership, the clean energy sector is calling for the prompt repair and extension of critically important tax incentives to help renewable and clean grid industries surmount the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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American Wind Energy Association Releases COVID-19 Outlook

19 March 2020

Virus to impact workforce, investments, rural communities

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AWEA/SEIA letter to Congress outlining COVID-19 impacts

19 March 2020

Actions Congress can take to protect U.S. jobs and renewable energy growth
 

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American Wind Energy Association Statement on PJM’s Response to FERC Capacity Market Directive

18 March 2020

Washington – The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) today issued the following statement on PJM’s Compliance Filing in response to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Capacity Market Reform Directive.
 

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New report: Renewable energy generation jumped 77 percent during 2010’s

12 March 2020

The Business Council for Sustainable Energy released its annual Sustainable Energy in America Factbook today, and the findings are striking—the 2010’s really were the decade renewable energy went mainstream.

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U.S. Offshore Wind Poised for Exponential Growth

11 March 2020

Up to 30,000 MW of Capacity, 83,000 Jobs, and $25 Billion of Annual Economic Output by 2030
 

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Virginia Poised to Embrace Clean Energy Future

06 March 2020

Washington, DC – The Virginia Senate today passed the Virginia Clean Economy Act, after the House of Delegates approved the bill yesterday. Governor Ralph Northam is now clear to join leaders in the General Assembly in allowing the state’s energy system to unlock the enormous economic and environmental potential renewable energy sources can bring to the Commonwealth.

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AWEA: Wind Energy Now Top Source of Renewable Electricity

27 February 2020

Washington, DC – Wind energy is now the top source of renewable electricity generation in the country according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, surpassing hydroelectric generation in 2019 for the first time in history. Annual wind generation totaled 300 million megawatt hours (MWh) in 2019, exceeding hydroelectric generation by 26 million MWh. 
 

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AWEA spotlights industry operations and safety leaders

26 February 2020

Acciona Energy USA Global, Apex Clean Energy, Duke Energy Renewables, EDF Renewables North America, JMS Wind Energy, Liberty Power, Shermco, and Third Planet Windpower today received awards at AWEA’s O&M and Safety Conference.
 

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Eight companies receive awards for leadership in operations and safety

26 February 2020

The U.S wind industry today recognized eight companies today for their innovation in the fields of operations and safety at AWEA’s O&M and Safety Conference in San Diego.