BUSINESS

U.S. wind energy prices hit record low as industry continues rapid growth -- DOE

Published: Tuesday, August 11, 2015

The U.S. wind energy sector grew 8 percent in 2014, boosting domestic capacity to nearly 66,000 megawatts while further reducing costs through greater operational efficiencies and technology improvements, according to the Department of Energy's latest assessment of the renewable energy sector.

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MISSISSIPPI RIVER

EPA ditches Bush veto, approves WWII-era flood project

EPA has greenlighted the Yazoo Backwater Pumps flood project, saying its 2008 veto doesn't cover the newest iteration of the project. The surprise move shocked green groups, who said it sets a dangerous precedent.

By Ariel Wittenberg and Hannah Northey in Greenwire 1:35 PM EST

NEW MEMBER PROFILE

How Mark Kelly might shake up the Senate's power balance

After campaigning as an independent problem solver, Democrat Mark Kelly is poised to get a head start on his pledge to fix a "broken" system.

By Geof Koss in E&E Daily 6:58 AM EST

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