The
election
outcome
holds
major
significance
for
the
US
clean
technology
sector,
and
especially
its
troubled
wind
industry.
Obama
and
Romney
bring
two
different
visions
of
what
role
the
federal
government
should
play
in
support
of
alternative
and
renewable
energy
development.
Obama
believes
it
should
aggressively
support
“clean
and
green”
technologies
through
grants,
loan
guarantees,
subsidies
and
other
mechanisms,
while
taking
the
lead
in
helping
build
scale
for
offshore
wind
and
utility-scale
solar
on
public
lands.
He
favors
renewal
of
the
investment
tax
credit
for
offshore
wind
that
expires
next
month.
He
also…