Research and Markets: This Essential Report Analyzes the US Wind Power Industry

DUBLIN--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e9803d/analyzing_the_us_w) has
announced the addition of the "Analyzing the US Wind Power Industry" report to
their offering.

The rise of wind energy is no longer being looked upon as an alternate source of
energy.

By the end of the year 2008, 120 gigawatts of wind power capacity were installed
worldwide, after 94 gigawatts by the end of 2007. Already today wind provides
more than 1.5% of the global electricity consumption and the wind industry
employs half a million people. Currently, 80 countries are using wind energy on
a commercial basis, with the main shares in Germany, USA, Spain, China and India
which still account for three quarters of the global wind installations. North
America and Asia showed the most dynamic growth rates in the year 2008.

Aruvian's R'search's report, Analyzing the US Wind Power Industry, is a complete
analysis of the wind energy industry in the United States of America. The report
analyzes the present global and regional market scenario, the prevalent wind
resources in this continent, governmental policies, future projections, detailed
analysis of the leading states/province and much more.

The report is a highly comprehensive research compilation of the booming wind
power industry in the United States. The report also provides a look at the
overall North American energy industry and a brief profile of the global wind
power industry as well.

The report, Analyzing the US Wind Power Industry, explores the importance of
wind power in today's world. The report looks at the basics of the wind energy
industry, economics, issues and barriers, and other such factors.

Key Topics Covered:

* Introduction to Wind Power
* Growth Drivers for Wind Energy
* The Global Wind Market
* Looking at Global Policies
* Analyzing the North American Wind Power Market
* Major Wind Farms in the US
* Developing Wind Energy in Times of Recession
* Major Global Manufacturers
* Appendix
* Glossary of Terms

Companies Mentioned:

* ACCIONA Energy
* Airtricity
* Bonus Energy
* Cielo Wind Power
* Ecotecnia
* EDF Energies Nouvelles
* Enercon
* Energia Hidroelectrica de Navarra (EHN)
* Eurus Energy
* FPL Energy
* Fuhrlander
* Gamesa Eolica
* GE Energy
* Horizon Wind Energy
* Invenergy
* Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
* NEG Micon
* Nordex
* PPM Energy
* REpower Systems
* Shell Renewables
* Siemens
* Suzlon
* TransCanada
* UPC Wind
* Vestas
* VisionQuest Windelectric
* Western Wind Energy
* Wind Prospect
* WKN Windkraft Nord

For more information visit
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e9803d/analyzing_the_us_w

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