Wind Power Myths Debunked
(January 2010)

A recent issue of Power & Energy, the journal of the Power Engineering Society (PES) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) featured wind power, including a very informative article called Wind Power Myths Debunked . The article looks at the most common questions (e.g., "Doesn't wind power need backup generation?") and addresses them in detail with appropriate graphics.

Eastern Wind Integration and Transmission Study
(January 2010)

The Eastern Wind Integration and Transmission Study (EWITS) is a large regional wind integration study that looks at the operational impact of 20-30% energy penetration of wind on the power system in the Eastern Interconnect of the United States. It was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy with project coordination by the National Renewable Energy Lab.

The Energy Foundation 2008 Annual Report
(September 2009)

We have just released our 2008 Annual Report. This report outlines the most powerful policies to build a prosperous, low-carbon economy. Taken together, these seven policies build big new markets for clean technology, delivering economic benefits, increased energy security, and significant reductions in global warming pollution. Please visit our Annual Reports Page to view the report.