DWEA Newsletter – November 2024
A roundup of news headlines of interest to the DWEA community for the month of November 2024.
DWEA proudly celebrates the publication of Wind Energy Revolution by our member, Chris Gillis. This insightful book explores the development of small wind generators for…
By Dan Clunies, Harmony Energy Solutions We kicked off an exciting farm show season at the Aug. 6-8 Minnesota Farmfest in Morgan, Minnesota. This is…
Clean Energy to Communities (C2C) offers peer-learning cohorts to advance local clean energy goals.
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) 45X Advanced Manufacturing Tax Credit provides a transferrable federal tax credit for domestic manufacturers of wind turbine components.
By Lloyd Ritter, DWEA Policy Director I want to first congratulate our DWEA President Mike Bergey on his 50 years of distributed wind leadership! He’s…
By Michael Bergey, DWEA President This month I turn seventy, and it will be fifty years since I first worked on a small wind project.
DWEA’s AgWind initiative, jointly funded by DOE’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) and USDA, is making strides in highlighting distributed wind (DW) for rural…
Clean Energy to Communities (C2C) offers peer-learning cohorts to advance local clean energy goals.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) recently issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) for up to $400 million to…
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) and Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) today launched Energy Ready, a new integrated effort funded by the U.S. Department…
The virtual Distributed Wind Energy Summit, hosted by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) on Sept. 18, brought together more than 125 individuals to learn, discuss,…
By Lloyd Ritter, DWEA Policy Director We are hard at work on policy and advocacy as always, but happy to have a long Congressional recess…
The Windurance 90 kW Inverter at Sandia National Laboratories undergoing UL 1741 SB experimentation. Photo Credit: Jay Johnson. By Jay Johnson, DER Security Corp; Rachid…