Impact of Tax Incentives on the US
Wind Power Industry
Reference Code: GDAE0023VPT
Publication Date: OCT 2008
Alternative Energy Viewpoint GDAE0023VPT / Published OCT 2008
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Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 4
1.2 List of figures 5
2 GlobalData Viewpoint 6
2.1 Summary 6
3 Impact of Tax Incentives on the US Wind Power Industry 7
3.1 Introduction 7
3.2 The US Wind Power Industry 7
3.3 Production Tax Credit (PTC) 8
3.4 Conclusion 11
4 Recent Developments 12
4.1 Oct 03, 2008: GSOE To Develop 350 MW Wind Farm In New Jersey 12
4.2 Sep 23, 2008: U.S. Senate Approves Renewable Credits 12
4.3 Sep 10, 2008: OG&E Signs Wind Power Agreement With OU 13
4.4 Sep 03, 2008: US Wind Power Doubles To More Than 20,000 MW in Two Years, Says AWEA 13
4.5 Aug 18, 2008: US Leads World In Wind Power Production 15
4.6 Aug 18, 2008: WE Energi