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Wind power gets a boost thanks to House vote

WASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday passed legislation that would launch a $1 billion program to make wind turbines more efficient and reliable.

The measure, sponsored by Rep. Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., aims to ensure that massive wind-generating turbines — some with blades spanning 100 yards — can be....

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