Wind Energy

US offshore wind in 2026: Vineyard Wind is built and four more farms are finishing, while new leasing is frozen and leases are being bought back.

Onshore vs offshore wind energy: cost comparison, capacity factors, siting challenges, and when each technology makes sense for the grid.

Learn how wind turbines work: blade aerodynamics, the 59.3% Betz limit, gearbox vs direct-drive, and why taller turbines produce far more power.

Can you put a wind turbine in your backyard? Zoning rules, lot size requirements, and the wind resource math most sites can't meet.