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State renewable energy standards, driven by environmental and economic factors, have created a larger market for wind energy in the U.S. Federal and local incentives, combined with improved efficiencies and reduced costs, have supported the industry development needed to meet this demand. MDM spoke with wind association leaders, distributors and manufacturers to learn more about what’s driving wind energy development in the U.S. – and what’s holding it back.

This article is the third in a series examining the current state of the alternative energy market in the U.S.

In 2012, the U.S. regained the No. 1 rank for installed wind energy capacity among global wind markets for the first time since 2009, according to the Global Wind Energy Council’s Annual Market Update.

12TrendsForDistributionIn2013

This article, based on interviews with distributors and manufacturers and the 2012 MDM Reader Survey, outlines and analyzes key trends and issues affecting how distributors will do business in 2013.

The year 2012 was marked by uncertainty. It’s a word we heard over and over again as we approached the presidential election in November. But despite that uncertainty, we saw movement in several areas this year. Mergers and acquisition activity picked up significantly in wholesale distribution, and technology was a key driver of many of the top trends going into 2013.

Here are 12 trends affecting distribution in 2013: …

“U.S. manufacturing has never been stronger.”

That’s a comment from an article in the Nov. 4 edition of The New York Times Magazine. The piece is a combination essay/photo survey of the corridor between Washington, D.C. and New York City. In it they featured what you see riding the train between the two cities and how it provides a true picture of the U.S. economy.

Citing the United Nations Statistics Division, the article says that the dollar value of goods made in America is at an all-time …

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