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The comment period comes as the federal agency prepares to produce an Environmental Impact Statement. A draft of that plan is slated to be done next summer.
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A proposed wind farm in southern Idaho could become one of the largest in the nation. The Lava Ridge Wind Project is shooting for a 1,000-megawatt wind…
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A new study shows that global wind speeds have increased in the last decade, and that may allow wind turbines in the Mountain West to generate more...
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Multiple proposals from Democratic presidential candidates are calling for a full transition from fossil fuels to renewables over the next 10 years....
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A new study from an environmental think tank ranks Idaho among the states with a low ecological footprint. The study from the Global Footprint Network…
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The New York Times reports more than two dozen energy projects in the West have been scuttled because of sage grouse, at least one of those projects was…
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If you’ve driven across southern Idaho in the past few years, you’ve no doubt seen a lot of wind turbines. But have you ever wondered how many there are?…
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Tall, noisy wind turbines may not go over well in some urban areas. A northwest company has developed residential-sized turbines to push renewable energy…
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You may have seen wind turbines springing up all over the Pacific Northwest in the past decade. So far this year, the region’s wind industry has faced a…
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Some clean energy jobs will disappear from the Pacific Northwest in 2013. Industry leaders say that’s a consequence of letting a wind tax credit expire on…