wind energy

Earlier this year, the White House called for 30 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2030.

The region in southwestern Texas has been an election-year battleground in the national fights over conservation, energy efficiency, and water use. It also recently saw a firestorm over an issue that echoes presidential election-year rhetoric: potential Chinese threats to national security.

With at least 12,750 turbines, the state of Texas ranks first in the U.S. for installed wind capacity, measured at over 23,200 MW in 2017.Electricity from…

On This episode of "Texas Matters":The Texas population boom.The shrinking White population (9:00).Wind power is clean, cheap and under attack…

From Texas Standard . Global warming and climate change are two oft-used phrases in the conversation about energy production. Much of the time,...

What happens to workers when an industry collapses or a new technology takes off? NPR brings you stories of people adapting to a changing economy. This week: a former cowboy in the wind industry.

What does a wind turbine job entail, and where can you get training? We discuss with Daniel Lutat of Iowa Lakes Community College.

The wind power industry is celebrating a milestone in November: 70 gigawatts of generating capacity. Researchers say that's enough to power 19 million homes.

Texas is known for being an energy producing state, but while many still associate the state with oil and natural gas, others are catching up with the…

The state currently leads the U.S. in the production of wind power, but there's a movement to repeal state subsidies for wind power.