All forms of energy are subsidized through federal or state policies, and wind energy is no exception. The information in this section provides background information on subsidies for various sources of energy, including wind energy.

• Energy Subsidies, American Wind Energy Association
  http://www.ifnotwind.org/pdf/Subsidy.pdf
  
• Federal Energy Subsidies: Not All Technologies are Created Equal, Renewable Energy Policy Project (Jul 2000)
  http://www.repp.org/repp_pubs/articles/resRpt11/subsidies.pdf
  
• Federal Financial Investments and Subsidies in Energy Markets 1999: Primary Energy, Energy Information Administration (Jul 2000)
  http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/servicerpt/subsidy/
  
• Earth Track
  http://earthtrack.net/earthtrack/index.asp?page_id=188&catid=66
  
• Tax Payers for Common Sense
  http://www.taxpayer.net/energy/index.htm
  
• Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Summary of electricity-related provisions in Title XIII - Tax incentives
  http://www.eei.org/industry_issues/electricity_policy/federal_legislation/summary_title_xiii.pdf