wind energy

For a single day at the end of March, wind was the second-largest source of electricity generation, the Energy Information Administration says. Natural gas is still the nation's largest power source.

Oklahoma schools have an $80 million problem. That's how much money a late-2021 estimate says is sitting in escrow as big time property owners in rural Oklahoma protest their assessed value — and therefore, their ad valorem tax bill.

NextEra Energy subsidiary ESI Energy pleaded guilty to charges over the deaths of eagles at three of its wind farms in Wyoming and New Mexico.

The 999-Megawatt Traverse Wind Energy Center is expected to commence operation sometime in April.

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

The government and conservationists say wind power is a necessary tool for cutting back our country's climate emissions.

Oklahoma ranks as one of the top states in the nation for wind-generated electricity. But it recently slipped from being second in the U.S. for wind-turbine produced power.

Officials say expanding offshore wind will create tens of thousands of jobs and help reduce climate warming emissions. Multiple departments will coordinate to sell new leases and approve permits.

President Biden is reaching out to labor leaders for input on his massive infrastructure proposal, while also trying to persuade them that a green economy will be good for unions.

The Texas blackout is a reminder that climate-driven extreme weather stresses the U.S.'s power system in many ways. Much is needed to harden the grid for the future as the number of outages increase.