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Wind Power Pays $222 Million A Year To Rural Landowners

Wind Power Pays $222 Million A Year To Rural Landowners

WASHINGTON DC - U.S. wind farms now pay $222 million dollars a year to farming families and other rural landowners, with more than $156 million dollars going to landowners in counties with below average incomes, a new study released Tuesday shows. $650 million dollars a year in payments to landowners every year is possible by

By Mike Brennan|2016-03-22T19:16:15-04:00March 22nd, 2016|Clean Update, Featured|

Report: Wind Energy Installed More Electric Generating Capacity In 2015 Than Any Other Energy Source

Report: Wind Energy Installed More Electric Generating Capacity In 2015 Than Any Other Energy Source

WASHINGTON DC - Wind energy installed more electric generating capacity last year than any other energy source in America, contends a report by The American Wind Energy Association. “These impressive results drive home the point that Wind is a cost-effective solution that makes business sense,” said Chris Brown, President of Vestas, Americas. “More than 500

By Mike Brennan|2016-02-19T08:36:29-05:00February 18th, 2016|Clean Update, Featured|