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Wind boom, wind bust (Two Windicators)

2024-03-13 00:00:00 +0000 UTC ·16m 33s ·by NPR
Wind boom, wind bust (Two Windicators)
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The wind power business is a bit contradictory right now. It’s showing signs of boom and bust seemingly all at once. The story of wind energy markets in two acts today. First, the Gulf of Mexico saw its first-ever auction of leases for offshore wind this summer. It was another sign of the Biden admi