05/30/2018
Posted by: Windfair Editors
Report: Rural America Profits from Wind Power
Official Press Release AWEA Blog - Into the Wind:
New Moody’s report: Wind power boosts local tax revenue across rural America
Wind Industry Profile of
By now it should come as no surprise that American wind power spurs important economic growth in all 50 states, especially in the rural interior of the country.
Each year, the industry invests an average of over $14 billion in new wind projects and pays landowners more than $267 million for hosting wind turbines on their property – not to mention employing over 100,000 Americans. But there’s a lesser told story that’s just as important, and a new report sheds light on this neglected subset of wind benefits. New analysis from Moody’s highlights the... ... More: Official Press Release AWEA Blog - Into the Wind
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- AWEA, Moodys, report, study, USA, rural, economic growth, federal states
