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Wind Turbine Cost: How Much? Are They Worth It in 2024?

In 2024, wind turbine cost per kWh remained fairly steady, but many factors affect equipment costs, installed cost, maintenance costs. This article is updated regularly with new resources and information.

Cold Weather Safety Tips for Wind Turbine Technicians

Safety tips from the field! Wind turbine technicians working in cold weather freezing conditions need warm clothing, food, lots of extra batteries and they should avoid steel toe boots. Learn more in this practical guide.

US Wind Energy Trends

US Wind Energy Trends: What we’ll see in 2023

Wind accounted for 71% of new power projects in the first half of 2022, and the ITC boosts existing and new projects. So why weren’t US companies well-represented in international trade shows?

IntelStor Market Minute Philip Totaro

Repowering Wind Turbines or “PTC Wind Farming”

The Wind Production Tax Credit (PTC) in the USA has been a powerful tool for asset owners to ensure the favorable financial health of their projects – and it’s driving repowering projects. To date, more than 75% of the 138GW of operational capacity in the United States has taken advantage of the PTC, and a total of 102 individual project phases have been repowered in the USA.

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