Wind turbine certification provides assurance that turbine models have been evaluated for safety, performance, and functionality.[1] The following are helpful resources.
- IRS Guidance on Property Qualifying for Energy Credit under Section 48
- The Small Wind Certification Council provides independent, accredited certification of small and medium wind turbines and consumer information.
- DWEA’s AgWind initiative provides a list of certified wind turbines currently in service in distributed applications and commercially available in the U.S.
- The National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) National Wind Technology Center provides information about distributed wind turbine testing and development.
- DWEA updated slide deck originally prepared for the U.S. Department of Treasury on Rationale for Small Wind Turbine Product Qualifications for the Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Download as a PDF or PPT.
