Scientists and students built a wind turbine on a Massachusetts hill in 1976, and helped turn a fringe idea into a major industry

A small experiment at UMass Amherst in 1976 with a homemade wind turbine proved revolutionary. Professor William Heronemus ...
IEEE Spectrum on MSN

This 1976 university experiment spun up the US wind industry

A nuclear submarine veteran turned a truck axle into a turbine ...
PBS

How Trump's attack on wind power is impacting the energy industry

A federal judge cleared the way for construction to resume on an offshore wind power project in New York. It's the second time this week a court ruled against the Trump administration's efforts to ...
Power Engineering

Don’t look now, but more offshore wind projects are sending power to the US grid

Once completed, Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project will generate carbon-free power for 660,000 homes. Courtesy: Dominion Energy It’s been a long and windy road, play on ...
The New York Times

A Trump ‘Blockade’ Is Stalling Hundreds of Wind and Solar Projects Nationwide

Federal agencies are delaying approvals for renewable energy projects on both federal land and private property at a time when electricity demand is going up. By Brad Plumer and Rebecca F. Elliott A ...
The New York Times

More Than 150 Wind Projects Stall as Pentagon Delays Reviews

The delays, which companies say have worsened significantly in recent weeks, are the latest step in the Trump administration’s efforts to block wind power. By Brad Plumer Reporting from Washington The ...
Reuters

Wind and solar power frozen out of Trump permitting push

Power demand seen rising 32% by 2030, driven by AI expansion Federal delays threaten solar and wind projects on public and private lands Renewable plants are quicker to bring online, but Trump says ...