Distributed Wind Energy News
Maine company a force for local jobs and sustainable future
Pika Energy operated out of Ben Polito’s basement until one year ago. The company’s roots stretch even further back, with its true beginning in 2010, when Polito, company president, and Joshua Kaufman cofounded the company with support from local Maine investors. Now,...
Colorado Based Ethos Distributed Energy Acquires Rev1 Renewables
With Acquisition, Renewable Energy and Wireless Services Leader Becomes Ethos Distributed Solutions, Expands Operations to Nearly All 50 States Ethos Distributed Energy and Rev1 Renewables have now joined forces to become Ethos Distributed Solutions. With the...
Welcome PNE Corp to DWEA!
PNE Corp. was founded in 1989 with a vision to lead in construction, commercial electrical, industrial services and environmental solutions. PNE Corp. National headquarters is located in Longview, Washington and operates in national and international markets with...
Representatives Blumenauer (OR-03) and Cole (OK-04) applauded for introducing Rural Wind Energy Development Act
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...
Commerce Department awards DWEA a grant to develop SMART Wind Consortium-led Roadmap
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...
Statement from DWEA Executive Director on the Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act
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 week. Distributed wind...
DWEA and AWEA enter formal partnership to collaborate on distributed and community wind market initiatives
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...
Dispatches from the Distributed Wind Movement
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...
Statement from DWEA Executive Director on Oklahoma Senate Bill 1456
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...
Distributed wind community remains optimistic as wind Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is adopted in Senate Tax Extenders
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...