Showing posts with label American Wind Energy Association. Show all posts
Showing posts with label American Wind Energy Association. Show all posts

Monday, April 13, 2009

Texas is king, but Iowa breezes past California

From News 8 Austin, April 13, 2009...

Texas continues to blow away the competition, but Iowa can now generate more wind power than California.

Details are in an industry report being released Monday by the American Wind Energy Association.

The Lone Star state's 7,118 megawatts dwarfs Iowa's 2,791 megawatts and California's 2,517 megawatts.

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Friday, October 24, 2008

Texas adds most wind power capacity

From Austin Business Journal, October 22, 2008...

Texas led all U.S. states in the amount of wind power capacity added in the third quarter, and now stands not only as a national leader in wind energy but an international one as well.

According to a report from the American Wind Energy Association, Texas — already the nation’s leader — added 693 megawatts of capacity, the most of any U.S. state, and more than half of the total added during the quarter.

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