October 7, 2024
President’s Message October
By Michael Bergey, DWEA President The way I see it, the outcome of the elections on Nov. 5th will be hugely impactful for the U.S….
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September 30, 2024
REpowering Schools Introduces College Students to Wind Energy Careers
REpowering Schools (REpS), a non-profit 501c3, is dedicated to fortifying the clean energy industry by nurturing a proficient and prepared workforce. The program’s mission encompasses…
September 27, 2024
Wind Harvest Study Shows Energy Output in East San Diego Wind Resource
DWEA member Wind Harvest, based in Sacramento, California, released a new study on Aug. 6 revealing that the installation of utility-scale vertical-axis wind turbines in areas in East…
September 24, 2024
USDA REAP Program Updates
Updated info on USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP): The DWEA Board will hold an in-person mini lobby day in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 13…
September 23, 2024
DWEA Newsletter – September 2024
A roundup of news headlines of interest to the DWEA community for the month of September 2024.
September 20, 2024
dWAM Webinar on New Tools and Capabilities in Distributed Wind Aeroelastic Modeling
Through the U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Technologies Office-funded Distributed Wind Aeroelastic Modeling (dWAM) project, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Sandia National…
September 16, 2024
AgWind Energizing Rural Communities: Tool Demo & REAP-DWEA Office Hours
By David Dunaway, eFormative Options DWEA’s AgWind initiative, jointly funded by DOE’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) and USDA, is making strides in highlighting…
September 12, 2024
PNNL 2024 Distributed Wind Market Report Now Available
The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) recently announced the publication of its Distributed Wind Market Report: 2024 Edition. According to the report, sixteen U.S. states in…
September 10, 2024
DWEA Files Motion to FERC Supporting Hybrid Renewables
DWEA on Aug. 22 filed a motion to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in support of a protest by Red Lake County Community Hybrid,…
September 8, 2024
Don’t Miss the 2024 Distributed Wind Energy Summit on Sept. 17!
Whether you are an established member of the wind industry, a student interested in clean energy technologies, or a member of a community-based organization that…
September 6, 2024
DWEA Reports on Standards Work for Distributed Wind
DWEA leadership recently completed two deliverables (reports) to NREL that close out a small standards support contract to DWEA that began with the launch of…
September 4, 2024
Legislative Roundup September
By Lloyd Ritter, DWEA Policy Director Happy Labor Day weekend! Lots of news to share. First, the Presidential election is heating up big time. The…
September 2, 2024
Energy Tax Extenders Included in Budget Deal
ENERGY WHITEBOARD BY NICK JULIANO The massive budget deal Senate leaders unveiled overnight would reinstate a variety of energy tax extenders for last year and…
September 2, 2024
President’s Message
By Michael Bergey, DWEA President Two weeks ago, we celebrated the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, the transformative legislation that significantly…
August 7, 2024
NPS Expands Turbine Installations in Alaska and Across Continental U.S.
In late 2023, two NPS100C-24 Arctic turbines on 29-meter-tall towers were installed at the Doyon Drilling site in Alaska. Courtesy of Northern Power Systems (NPS)….