US added 8.6GW of wind capacity in 2015: AWEA

The United States added 8,598MW of new wind capacity in 2015, its third largest tally in history, as the US market rolls into 2016 with a head of steam following the recent multi-year extension of the wind production tax credit (PTC).

An EGP wind farm in Oklahoma, US
An EGP wind farm in Oklahoma, US
Published 27 January 2016, 20:25Updated 28 September 2016, 09:13