1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 8
1.2 List of Figures 9
2 The US Wind Power Market, 2001-13 10
2.1 The US Wind Power Market, Overview 10
2.2 The US Wind Power Market, Infrastructure Analysis 10
2.3 The US Wind Power Market, Supply Chain Analysis 11
2.4 The US Wind Power Market, Human Resources Analysis 12
2.5 The US Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, 2001-13 13
2.6 The US Wind Power Generation, 2001-13 14
2.7 The US Wind Power Market, State-wise Split by Cumulative Capacity, 2008 15
2.8 The US Wind Power Market, Share of Onshore - Offshore Development, 2003-13 18
2.9 The US Wind Power Industry, State- wise Comparison between Rank in Wind Power Potential and Installed Wind Capacity, 2008 20
2.10 The US Wind Power Market, Average Wind Farm Cost, 2008 21
3 The California Wind Power Market, Overview 22
3.1 The California Wind Power Market, Overview 22
3.2 California Wind Power Market, Market History 22
3.2.1 Wind Market Development 22
3.2.2 Wind Market Decline 22
3.3 California Wind Power Market, Infrastructure Analysis 23
3.4 California Wind Power Market, Market Driver 23
3.4.1 Financial Support from Federal and State Governments to Drive California Wind Market 23
3.5 California Wind Power Market, Key Issues 23
3.5.1 Administrative Hurdles Slow Down Market Development 23
3.5.2 Environmental Issues Affect Market Growth 23
3.6 California Wind Power Market, Comparison with Other Top-Ranking States by Potential and Utilization 24
3.7 California Wind Power Market, Comparison with Other Top-Ranking States by Historical Cumulative Installed Capacity and Growth, 2003-2008 25
3.8 California Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, 2001-13 26
3.9 California Wind Power Market, Historical Cumulative Power Generation, 2001-2013 27
3.10 California Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Cumulative Carbon Savings, 2001-13 29
4 California Wind Turbine Market 30
4.1 California Wind Turbine Market, Historical and Forecast Revenues, 2003-2013 30
4.2 California Wind Turbine Market, Average Turbine Size, 2001-08 31
5 California Wind Farm Market 32
5.1 California Wind Farm Market, Top 10 Active Wind Farms 32
5.2 California Wind Market, Top 10 Upcoming Wind Farms 33
6 The California Wind Power Industry, Regulatory Framework 34
6.1 The California Wind Power Market, Regulations and Policies 34
6.1.1 Renewable Portfolio Standards 34
6.1.2 Net Metering 34
6.1.3 Production Tax Credit (PTC) 34
6.1.4 Investment Tax Credit (ITC) 35
6.1.5 Power Source Disclosure Program 35
6.2 The California Wind Power Market, Financial Incentives 35
6.2.1 California Feed-In Tariff 35
6.2.2 Self-Generation Incentive Program 36
6.2.3 Emerging Renewables Program 37
7 enXco, Inc., Company Snapshot 38
7.1 Key Information 38
7.2 Company Overview 38
7.3 Industry Outlook 38
7.4 Business Description 39
7.4.1 Business Overview 39
7.5 Major Products and Services 41
7.5.1 Overview 41
7.6 History 41
7.7 SWOT Analysis 42
7.7.1 Overview 42
7.7.2 enXco, Inc. Strengths 43
7.7.3 enXco, Inc. Weaknesses 44
7.7.4 enXco, Inc. Opportunities 44
7.7.5 enXco, Inc. Threats 46
7.8 Competitors 48
7.9 Key Employees 48
7.10 Key Employee Biographies 49
7.11 Locations and Subsidiaries 49
7.11.1 Head Office 49
7.11.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 50
8 GE Energy, Company Snapshot 51
8.1 Key Information 51
8.2 Company Overview 51
8.3 Industry Outlook 51
8.4 Business Description 52
8.4.1 Business Overview 52
8.5 Major Products and Services 54
8.5.1 Overview 54
8.6 History 57
8.7 SWOT Analysis 62
8.7.1 Overview 62
8.7.2 GE Energy Strengths 63
8.7.3 GE Energy Weaknesses 64
8.7.4 GE Energy Opportunities 65
8.7.5 GE Energy Threats 66
8.8 Competitors 68
8.9 Key Employees 68
8.10 Key Employee Biographies 69
8.11 Company Statement 69
8.12 Locations and Subsidiaries 70
8.12.1 Head Office 70
9 Mitsubishi Power Systems, Inc., Company Snapshot 71
9.1 Key Information 71
9.2 Company Overview 71
9.3 Industry Outlook 71
9.4 Business Description 72
9.4.1 Business Overview 72
9.5 Major Products and Services 73
9.5.1 Overview 73
9.6 History 74
9.7 Competitors 75
9.8 Key Employees 75
9.9 Locations and Subsidiaries 76
9.9.1 Head Office 76
9.9.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 76
10 NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, Company Snapshot 77
10.1 Key Information 77
10.2 Company Overview 77
10.3 Industry Outlook 77
10.4 Business Description 78
10.4.1 Business Overview 78
10.5 Major Products and Services 79
10.5.1 Overview 79
10.6 History 80
10.7 SWOT Analysis 81
10.7.1 Overview 81
10.7.2 NextEra Energy Resources, LLC Strengths 81
10.7.3 NextEra Energy Resources, LLC Weaknesses 82
10.7.4 NextEra Energy Resources, LLC Opportunities 83
10.7.5 NextEra Energy Resources, LLC Threats 84
10.8 Competitors 86
10.9 Key Employees 86
10.10 Company Statement 86
10.11 Locations and Subsidiaries 87
10.11.1 Head Office 87
11 Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Company Snapshot 88
11.1 Key Information 88
11.2 Company Overview 88
11.3 Industry Outlook 88
11.4 SWOT Snapshot 89
11.5 Business Description 89
11.5.1 Business Overview 89
11.5.2 Manufacture, Sales and Service of Wind Turbines and Wind Power Systems 90
11.6 Major Products and Services 92
11.6.1 Overview 92
11.7 History 93
11.8 Business Strategy 97
11.8.1 Mission Statement 97
11.8.2 Strategy 98
11.8.3 Corporate Social Responsibility 98
11.9 SWOT Analysis 100
11.9.1 Overview 100
11.9.2 Vestas Wind Systems A/S Strengths 100
11.9.3 Vestas Wind Systems A/S Weaknesses 102
11.9.4 Vestas Wind Systems A/S Opportunities 102
11.9.5 Vestas Wind Systems A/S Threats 104
11.10 Competitors 105
11.11 Key Employees 105
11.12 Key Employee Biographies 106
11.13 Company Statement 107
11.14 Locations and Subsidiaries 109
11.14.1 Head Office 109
11.14.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 110
12 Appendix 112
12.1 About Alternative Energy eTrack 112
12.2 Methodology 112
12.2.1 Coverage 113
12.2.2 Secondary Research 113
12.2.3 Primary Research 113
12.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 114
12.3 Contact Us 114
12.4 Disclaimer 114 1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: The US Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 14
Table 2: The US Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Power Generation, GWh, 2001-13 15
Table 3: The US, State-wise Cumulative Wind Installed Capacity, MW, 2008 17
Table 4: The US Wind Market, Onshore-Offshore Annual Installed Capacity, MW, 2003-13 19
Table 5: The US Wind Market, Capital Expenditure Split for Wind Farms, %, 2008 21
Table 6: The California Wind Power Market, Comparison with Other Top-Ranking States by Potential and Utilization, 2008 24
Table 7: California Wind Power Market, Comparison with Other Top-Ranking States by Historical Cumulative Installed Capacity and Growth, 2003-2008 25
Table 8: The California Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2013 27
Table 9: The California Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2013 28
Table 10: California Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Cumulative Carbon Savings, Million Tons, 2001-13 29
Table 11: California Wind Turbine Market, Historical and Forecast Revenues, US$ Million, 2003-13 30
Table 12: California Wind Turbine Market, Historical Average Turbine Size, MW, 2001-2008 31
Table 13: California Wind Farm Market, Top 10 Active Wind Farms, 2008 32
Table 14: California Wind Farm Market, Top 10 Upcoming Wind Farms, 2008 33
Table 15: California Wind Power Market, Feed-in Tariff Market Referent Table, $/kWh 36
Table 16: California Wind Power Market, Rebates Offered 37
Table 17: enXco, Inc., Key Facts 38
Table 18: enXco, Inc., SWOT Analysis 42
Table 19: enXco, Inc., Key Employees, 48
Table 20: enXco, Inc., Other Locations 50
Table 21: GE Energy, Key Facts 51
Table 22: GE Energy, SWOT Analysis 62
Table 23: GE Energy, Key Employees, 68
Table 24: Mitsubishi Power Systems, Inc., Key Facts 71
Table 25: Mitsubishi Power Systems, Inc., Key Employees 75
Table 26: Mitsubishi Power Systems, Inc., Other Locations 76
Table 27: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, Key Facts 77
Table 28: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, SWOT Analysis 81
Table 29: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, Key Employees, 86
Table 30: Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Key Facts 88
Table 31: Vestas Wind Systems A/S, SWOT Analysis , 2007 100
Table 32: Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Key Employees, 2008 105
Table 33: Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Other Locations 110
Table 34: Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Subsidiaries 111 1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: The US Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 13
Figure 2: The US Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Power Generation, GWh, 2001-13 14
Figure 3: The US Wind Market, State - wise Split by Cumulative Capacity, MW, 2008 16
Figure 4: The US Wind Market, Top 10 States by Cumulative Capacity, MW, 2008 18
Figure 5: The US Wind Market, Onshore-Offshore Newly Installed Capacity, MW, 2003-13 19
Figure 6: The US Wind Market, Comparative Analysis of State- wise Wind Power Potential vs. Wind Development, MW, 2008 20
Figure 7: California Wind Power Market, Comparison with Other Top-Ranking States by Historical Cumulative Installed Capacity and Growth, 2003-2008 25
Figure 8: The California Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2013 26
Figure 9: The California Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2013 28
Figure 10: California Wind Power Market, Historical and Forecast Cumulative Carbon Savings, Million Tons, 2001-2013 29
Figure 11: California Wind Turbine Market, Historical and Forecast Revenues, US$ Million, 2003-2013 30
Figure 12: California Wind Turbine Market, Historical Average Turbine Size , MW, 2001-2008 31
Figure 13: GlobalData Methodology 112
