Distributed Wind Energy News

Agriculture Energy Coalition Members Applaud Senators’ Support of Farm Bill Energy Programs
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...
DWEA Confirms Continued Distributed Wind Industry Growth
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...
DWEA Lauds ITC Legislation Supporting Distributed Wind Power and Economic Opportunity for Small Business and Rural America
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...
Renewable Energy Revolution in Small-Town America
This video was sourced from The Atlantic's American Futures project.
DOE study Confirms Vast Untapped Energy and Jobs Potential for Distributed Wind Energy Systems
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), released a first-ever...
U.S. Department of Energy and DWEA Partner to Support Wind for Schools Program
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 of the Wind...
SMART Wind Roadmap Unveiling May 18
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...
DWEA is looking forward to success in 2016: New Membership Levels
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 to enhance value and...
Big News for DWEA Member United Wind
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 Colin...
It’s here! 2014 Distributed Wind Market Report
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 the U.S. Virgin Islands....