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New wind power infrastructure will see a near-record year of growth in 2020, as sponsors are lining up as much as 14GW of new projects to start operation ahead of the end-of-year deadline to qualify for the full federal PTC.

What a difference a year makes. Last year, GE Renewable Energy was enjoying its status as a bright point in an otherwise difficult set of annual results for parent group General Electric.

While a number of actions of the Trump administration have had a direct impact on renewables – most notably the 30% tariff imposed on imported solar panels in 2017 – most of the actions have been directed at making it tougher for renewables to compete against fossil fuels.