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Industrial wind and the PTC – Permanent Tin Cup

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

Senator Lamar Alexander notes in his recent speech before the Senate that the production tax credit (PTC) sought by the heavily funded American Wind Energy Association lobby was initially intended to be a temporary tax break when it began in … Continue reading →

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for August 13, 2011

Posted on August 13, 2011 by

Items of interest: 1-“The Party’s Over for Big Wind” – Robert Bryce at the Huffington Post 2-The wind lobby claims industrial wind reduces emissions.  Wind Farm Realities has a very nice assessment of the ongoing debate. “It is pretty obvious … Continue reading →

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