American Wind Energy Association Publishes Third Quarter 2017 Market Report

Oct. 25, 2017

The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) released the U.S. Wind Industry Third Quarter 2017 Market Report, which summarizes U.S. wind industry activity and trends. AWEA reports that at the end of September, the U.S. wind industry had 13,759 megawatts under construction and 15,875 megawatts in advanced development. A highlight of the industry’s third quarter was major corporations signing power purchase agreements for the first time, including Anheuser-Busch and Kimberly-Clark. Target and General Motors also became repeat customers, having previously signed power purchase agreements.