News Release from American Clean Power Association (ACP)
Wind Industry Profile of
05/18/2010
AWEA – Association’s statement on Kerry-Lieberman Climate Bill
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) today issued the following statement from AWEA CEO Denise Bode on the bill outlined by Senators Kerry and Lieberman:
“The wind energy industry appreciates the efforts of Senators Kerry and Lieberman to address climate change in their proposal. We look forward to seeing provisions on renewable energy like a strong Renewable Electricity Standard as well as energy efficiency to create new clean energy jobs and avoid carbon in the near term in any package considered by the Senate. We urge Senate Leadership to move quickly on strong legislation.”
About the AWEA:
AWEA is the national trade association of America’s wind industry, with more than 2,500 member companies, including global leaders in wind power and energy development, wind turbine manufacturing, component and service suppliers, and the world’s largest wind power trade show. AWEA is the voice of wind energy in the U.S., promoting renewable energy to power a cleaner, stronger America. Look up information on wind energy at the AWEA Web site. Find insight on industry issues at AWEA’s blog Into the Wind. Join AWEA on Facebook. Follow AWEA on Twitter.
For more information please contact Trevor Sievert at ts@windfair.net
“The wind energy industry appreciates the efforts of Senators Kerry and Lieberman to address climate change in their proposal. We look forward to seeing provisions on renewable energy like a strong Renewable Electricity Standard as well as energy efficiency to create new clean energy jobs and avoid carbon in the near term in any package considered by the Senate. We urge Senate Leadership to move quickly on strong legislation.”
About the AWEA:
AWEA is the national trade association of America’s wind industry, with more than 2,500 member companies, including global leaders in wind power and energy development, wind turbine manufacturing, component and service suppliers, and the world’s largest wind power trade show. AWEA is the voice of wind energy in the U.S., promoting renewable energy to power a cleaner, stronger America. Look up information on wind energy at the AWEA Web site. Find insight on industry issues at AWEA’s blog Into the Wind. Join AWEA on Facebook. Follow AWEA on Twitter.
For more information please contact Trevor Sievert at ts@windfair.net
- Source:
- American Wind Energy Association
- Author:
- Posted by Trevor Sievert, Online Editorial Journalist
- Email:
- windmail@awea.org
- Link:
- www.awea.org/...
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- Wind energy, wind power, wind turbine, wind mill, offshore, onshore, wind farm, renewable energy