Inside Renewable Energy May 10, 2009 - Inside Renewable Energy - Assessing the Financial Health of the Wind Industry
This week, we're at Wind Power 2009 in Chicago looking at the state of the wind industry in the face of a dismal economic climate. As we'll find out, the health of the industry is still remarkably positive, despite the myriad challenges that companies are facing.
Joshua Magee, a Senior Analyst with Emerging Energy Research tells us about new entrants into the market and how the slowdown is impacting the supply chain.
Tax Lawyer Ed Feo talks about why a feed-in tariff would simplify the very complicated U.S. Incentive structure for wind.
And Dennis Moritz of Advantage for Analysts fleshes out some of the changes that will take place in wind project finance as companies figure out ways to use the revised incentives under the recent stimulus plan.
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