What’s Happening with Wind

To listen to Jarrod Goentzel's interview with NHPR, download the MP3.

Analysts say the US is falling behind China and Europe, with the number of new megawatts generated from wind down by 70% from last year. We’ll look at some of the major hurdles facing this industry, including continued questions about how wind stacks up compared to other forms of energy.

Guests

• Elizabeth Salerno, Director of Industry Data and Analysis at the American Wind Energy Association
• Stephen Connors, Director of the Analysis Group for Regional Energy Alternatives the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Energy Initiative

We'll also hear from

• Jarrod Goentzel, Executive Director of the Supply Chain Management Program at MIT, and the Research Director for MIT's Renewable Energy Delivery Project
• Nicolas Loris, researcher on energy and environment issues at the Heritage Foundation