Tax credit phaseout encourages more wind power plants to be added by end of year
15.05.2019
EIA expects that U.S. wind capacity additions in 2019 will total 12.7 gigawatts (GW), exceeding annual capacity additions for the previous six years but falling short of the record 13.3 GW of wind capacity added in 2012. Expected capacity additions discussed in this article are based on projects reported to EIA through surveys and reported in EIAs Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory.