US onshore wind boom heralds busy year in developer dash for safe harbours

Wood Mackenzie’s forecast of 44GW by 2030 vastly exceeds competitors as Trump’s recent orders hang over industry

US flag and wind turbine in Iowa
US flag and wind turbine in IowaPhoto: Sen Harkin/US Department of Agriculture
Published 28 July 2025, 16:55Updated 28 July 2025, 18:55
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