The IER claims that Pickens ' plan relies on government subsidies and that producing large amounts of wind power is not a viable option .
The Institute for Energy Research ( IER ) , an organization that is funded by the oil industry , disagrees .
The organization claims that Pickens ' plan relies on government subsidies and that producing large amounts of wind power is not a viable option .
The Institute for Energy Research ( IER ) , an organization that is funded by the oil industry , disagrees .