July 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has exposed major weaknesses in our economy and deep-seated inequalities in our society, hitting the most vulnerable people the hardest. In advancing distributed clean energy, DWEA is working to recognize and address systemic energy...
DWEA Hosts Distributed Generation Workshop in Yuma, CO Yuma, CO – On December 4th the Distributed Wind Energy Association (DWEA) will host a full-day Distributed Generation (DG) Workshop at the Community Center in Yuma, CO. The workshop is the second in...
CEBC and DWEA co-host Distributed Generation Workshop in Wichita, KS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2017 Wichita, KS – On September 27th the Clean Energy Business Council (CEBC) and Kansas Department of Commerce in partnership with the Distributed Wind...
For Immediate Release Washington, DC September 7, 2017 Contact: Lloyd Ritter (202) 215-5512 The Agriculture Energy Coalition today issued the following statement thanking Sen. Al Franken (D-MN), Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) for introducing the...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2017 Durango, CO, August 9, 2017 – Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) released the 2016 Distributed Wind Market Report showing growth in the domestic residential, commercial, and institutional...
For more information Jennifer Jenkins, DWEA Executive Director jjenkins@distributedwind.org, 928-380-6012 February 16, 2017 – Last night Representatives Tom Reed (R-NY) and Mike Thompson (D-CA), re-introduced legislation to provide a multi-year extension of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for small-scale...
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DOE study Confirms Vast Untapped Energy and Jobs Potential for Distributed Wind Energy Systems November 22, 2016 Durango, CO – Today the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), under the direction and funding of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE),...
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Partnership with DWEA to Support Wind for Schools Program May 23, 2016 The Wind Program announced that the Distributed Wind Energy Association (DWEA) has been selected as a partner to support the long-term sustainability...
SMART Wind Roadmap pinpoints top actions to innovate and boost U.S.-led distributed wind manufacturing May 11, 2016 DWEA and Sustainable Manufacturing, Advanced Research & Technology (SMART) Wind Consortium publish shared-vision Roadmap of key strategies to reduce lifecycle costs, maintain high...
Dear DWEA Members, With 2016 rapidly approaching, we are focused on implementing a strategy that is necessary to have a powerful and lasting impact on the distributed wind market. Part of this process has been re-evaluating our membership levels...
United Wind Secures $13.5M Financing for Major Expansion of its WindLease Program Leading renewable energy investors, U.S. Bank and New York Green Bank partner with United Wind to expand its market leading distributed wind energy financing program Contact...
According to the 2014 Distributed Wind Market Report, distributed wind reached a cumulative capacity of almost 1 GW (906 MW) in the United States in 2014, reflecting nearly 74,000 wind turbines deployed across all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and...
DWEA is proud to announce that The Clean Coalition has partnered up with us for our Distributed Wind All-States Summit 2015: “Building Markets in the States,” which will take place from September 30 to October 1, 2015 at...
July 10, 2015 By Andrew Burger, Contributor Contributor In a July 1 ruling FERC (the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) cleared the way for Colorado’s Delta-Montrose Electric Association (DMEA), along with other electric co-ops, to step outside the bounds of...