Distributed Wind Energy News
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....
The Clean Coalition at All-States
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 the Hyatt Regency Sacramento in...
FERC Removes Obstacles that Limit Distributed Renewable Energy in Colorado
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 a...
IRS Update on Certification
Modification of Notice 2015-4 Notice 2015-51 SECTION 1: PURPOSE On February 2, 2015, the Treasury Department and IRS published Notice 2015- 4, which provides guidance on the energy credit under section 48 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). Specifically, that notice...
World’s Leading Manufacturer of Small Wind Turbines Enters the Japanese Market
Contact: Ben Finzel RENEWPR Phone: 202-277-6286 ben@renewpr.com Press Release World’s Leading Manufacturer of Small Wind Turbines Enters the Japanese Market Three-Year Effort to Gain First-Ever Complete Certifications of Small Wind Turbines Yields First...
Blowing Away Electricity Bills
Link to article in the Columbus Telegram
USDA Renewable Energy Project Applications due June 30th
DENVER, June 2, 2015 – Trudy Kareus, Colorado USDA Rural Development State Director, announced that applications for the second round of Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) are due June 30, 2015. Agricultural producers and rural small business owners can now...
DWEA Board President Addresses Congressional Subcommittee
DWEA Board President Addresses Congressional Subcommittee Proposed Legislation Contained Positive Suggestions for Distributed Wind DURANGO, CO – May 28, 2015 --- Michael Bergey, the president of the Distributed Wind Energy Association Board, addressed the...
Pika Instals a T701 turbine in North Carolina
Pika recently worked with winemaker Tom Mincarelli , who is located at 3,200 feet above sea level in Black Mountain, North Carolina. He is off-grid with Pika's T701 wind turbine and B801 Battery Charge Controller. Tom is an installer and has a great site for wind,...