New legislation expands limits on small wind ITC to include broader distributed wind industry Washington, DC – Today, Representatives Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) and Tom Cole (OK-04) introduced the Rural Wind Energy Development Act to provide an investment tax credit...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2014 DWEA to launch Strategies for Manufacturers Advancing Research and Technology (SMART) Wind Consortium, craft technology Roadmap The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced that the Distributed Wind...
Distributed wind industry urges Senate to pass the EXPIRE Act and restore stability to the distributed wind market place. May 13, 2014, WASHINGTON DC – “The U.S. Senate has a huge opportunity to support American business and innovation this...
The Distributed Wind Energy Association (DWEA) today announced that it has entered into a formal partnership with the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) that will enable the organizations to strengthen their representation of the small and community wind industry...
This is cross-posted from the Community Power Network blog. Read the whole article here. Two weeks ago the Distributed Wind Energy Association (DWEA) hosted their 2014 Distributed Wind Annual Lobby Day and Conference. Emily Stiever from Community Power Network...
April 3rd – Distributed Wind Energy Association Executive Director Jennifer Jenkins issued the following statement today as Senate Bill 1456, a bill that would add a new surcharge for distributed generation moved through a House subcommittee: “It’s disappointing to...
FOR MORE INFO: Lauren Glickman Email: Lglickman@distributedwind.org Tel: 504-258-7955 Grassley/Cantwell Amendment adds 2-year extension of ITC to Senate Tax Extenders Washington, D.C., April 3rd – Further Congressional action was taken today to address many of the tax extenders that...
Over 100 representatives and nearly 30 senators deliver unified message to Congress asking for immediate extension of investment tax credit Washington, D.C., March 21st – Distributed Wind Energy Association Executive Director Jennifer Jenkins issued the following statement today as...
Industry advocates often talk about wind farms contributing revenue to local communities, so it’s nice to hear specific and tangible examples of wind power at work on the ground (that is, as opposed to 80-plus meters in the air,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb 28, 2014 FOR MORE INFO: Lauren Glickman Email: Lglickman@distributedwind.org Tel: 504-258-7955 Blumenauer Receives Legislator of the Year Award from the Distributed Wind Energy Association WASHINGTON – Representative Earl Blumenauer today received a...
**Media Availability** Leaders in distributed wind power deliver their stories to Congress “Wind Week” continues as Distributed wind industry heads to the hill February 27, 2014 What: The Distributed Wind Energy Association (DWEA) kicked off its third annual Lobby...
SMALL WIND, Planning and Building Successful Installations is a new book written by R. Nolan Clark to provide a cohesive guide to achieving successful installations of wind systems that are less than 100 kW in size. The wind industry...
Women of Wind Energy (WoWE) is accepting applications for fellowships to women college students, recent graduates, or women changing careers into the wind energy field to attend the annual American Wind Energy Association WINDPOWER conference where there will be...
ACORE also released its Southeastern Region portion of Renewable Energy in the 50 States this week. Lesley Hunter, ACORE’s Research and Program Manager and lead author of the report notes “the Southeastern states have often been reluctant to create...
The Agricultural Act of 2014 is Rare Bipartisan Jobs Bill, Reforms Programs, Reduces Deficit by $23 Billion Washington, DC – The U.S. Senate cleared a procedural hurdle today and voted to proceed to consideration of the 2014 Farm Bill, paving...
