Learn about The US Wind Energy Market

Business Wire, Feb 20, 2009

NEW YORK -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Renewable energies industry is available in its catalogue.

The US Wind Energy Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2013

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The US Wind Energy Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2013

The report provides detailed analysis and forecasts of the global wind power market and the US wind market in particular. It also helps in analyzing and forecasting key metrics relating to the installed capacities, market size and growth. The report facilitates to understand onshore and offshore market in the US. It provides information relating to the major wind farms onshore and offshore projects and also the upcoming projects in the US. The report helps to comprehend the wind turbine industry and the regulatory framework regarding the wind market in the US. It offers interesting results on the market share of the top manufacturers in the US wind turbine industry. Additionally, it also provides ten profiles of the major wind turbine companies in the US.

The report also provides trends and analysis of investments in the US wind power market as well as deal summary and news flow for the last 6 months. On an all, it helps an investor to gauge the market and technological development of the US wind market.

Scope

* Global Wind Market Analysis

* The US Wind Market Overview, Market Size and Growth

* Predict and forecast future wind industry trends in the US

* Key policies and regulatory framework supporting the US Wind Market

* Identify growth segments and opportunities in the US Wind Industry

* US Wind Turbine Industry and the leading players in the US wind market

* Key details regarding the active and upcoming wind projects in the US

Reasons to buy

* Gain the most up to date and in-depth information on the US wind power market

* Analyzes the US Wind Turbine Industry

* Identify the key growth and investment opportunities within the US market based on the deal analysis

* Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data, deal analysis and recent developments

* Develop strategies based on the latest operational and regulatory events in the US

* Rapidly help to prepare more detailed and effective planning materials

* Understand and respond to your competitors' business structure, strategy and prospects

* Do deals with an understanding of how competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market

* Identify and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the leading wind companies in the US

1 Table of Contents 2

1.1 List of Tables 15

1.2 List of Figures 18

2 The US Wind Energy Regulatory Framework 19

2.1 The US Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, Overview 19

2.1.1 Production Tax Credits 19

2.1.2 Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) 20

2.1.3 Renewable Energy Certificates (REC) 21

2.1.4 Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) 21

2.1.5 Renewable Energy Regulations for Leading States 21

2.2 The US Renewable Energy, Regulatory Framework, New Government Policies 22

2.3 The US Wind Power, Regulatory Framework, Brief History 22

2.4 The US Wind Power, Regulatory Bodies 23

2.4.1 State and Federal Bodies 23

2.4.2 Local Bodies 25

2.5 The US Wind Power, Current Policy Incentives 26

3 The US Wind Power Industry, 2001-13 28

3.1 The US Power Market 28

3.1.1 The US Power Market, Overview 28

3.1.2 The US Power Market, Electricity Production by Fuel Type 28

3.2 The US Renewable Power Market 29

3.2.1 The US Renewable Power Market, Overview 29

3.2.2 The US Renewable Power Market, Production by Fuel Type, 2008 30

3.2.3 The US Renewable Power Market, Growth by Fuel Type, 2001-08 31

3.3 The US Wind Power Industry, Size and Growth, 2001-13 31

3.3.1 The US Wind Power Generation, 2001-13 34

3.4 The US Wind Power, Share of Onshore - Offshore Development, 2003-13 35

3.5 The US Wind Power Industry, Cumulative Installed Capacity Share by States, 2008 37

3.5.1 The US Wind Power Industry, State- wise Comparison between Rank in Wind Power Potential and Installed Wind Capacity, 2008 38

4 The US Wind Turbine Market 40

4.1 The US Turbine Market, Annual Capacity Additions, 2001-13 40

4.2 The US Wind Turbine Market, Annual Value Forecast, 2003-13 41

4.3 The US Wind Turbine Market, Manufacturers Share, 2008 42

4.4 The US Wind Turbine Market, Average Wind Turbine Size, 2001-08 44

4.5 The US Wind Turbine Market, Classification of Installed Turbines 45

5 The US Wind Farm Projects 46

5.1 The US Wind Farm Projects, Ten largest Wind Farms 46

5.2 The US Wind Farm Projects, Planned Onshore Wind Farms 46

5.3 The US Wind Farm Projects, Offshore Wind Farms 47

5.4 The US Wind Power, Top 10 Wind Farm Developers by Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2008 48

5.5 The US Wind Power, Top 10 Wind Farm Owners by Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2008 48

5.6 The US Wind Power, Share of States in Planned and Under Construction Wind Farm Projects 49

6 GE Energy 51

6.1 Key Information 51

6.2 Company Overview 51

6.3 Financial Performance 51

6.4 Business Description 52