The New Power Generation - With All Eyes on Washington, U.S. Wind Industry Seeks Expansion

摘要

Long before oil, climate change and energy demand were making headlines in Washington, Minnesota State Auditor Rebecca Otto and her husband installed a wind energy system on their property in Minnesota. "A decade ago, renewable energy was really considered a 'tree hugger' issue," says Otto. "It was quite unusual at the time. We installed our residential wind generator because we're concerned about the future."