May 5, 2015
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…
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March 23, 2015
Distributed Wind Industry has the potential to create 150,000 jobs and generate 30 GW of energy by 2030
New white paper from Distributed Wind Energy Association (DWEA) lays road map for growth of “behind the meter” distributed wind in America. WASHINGTON DC –…
February 5, 2015
Distributed Wind Energy Association Applauds USDA Final REAP Program Rule on Eve of USDA REAP Forum
Washington DC — Today the Distributed Wind Energy Association (DWEA) lauded USDA’s recent announcement of a final rule for the Rural Energy for America Program…
January 20, 2015
IRS will require small wind turbines be certified
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2015 IRS will require small wind turbines be certified Distributed wind industry views performance and quality assurances at the…
December 17, 2014
Hog farms and wind power have the potential to save local farmers thousands in Iowa
The top state in the country for producing pork, Iowa produces billions of dollars a year from over 6,000 hog farms. With costs only rising,…
December 3, 2014
Congress has opportunity to restore stability to distributed wind markets
Distributed wind industry urges Congress to pass a multi-year extension of the Investment Tax Credit and restore stability to the distributed wind market place. WASHINGTON…
October 27, 2014
A 64-year-old farm owned by three brothers has recently added a new crop: wind
Kevin, Ed and Rich Doody grew up on the dairy farm their parents established in 1949 with 35 cows and fewer than 80 acres. The…
September 19, 2014
DWEA Executive Director Jennifer Jenkins, applauds introduction of Bridge to a Clean Energy Future Act of 2014 by Rep Blumenauer
New legislation extends expired all important clean energy tax provisions including the distributed wind Investment Tax Credit (ITC) Congress continued to move forward on extending…
August 18, 2014
Statement from DWEA Executive Director, Jennifer Jenkins on 2013 Distributed Wind Market Report
Department of Energy’s 2013 Distributed Wind Market report highlights American manufacturing success story “The Distributed Wind Market Report issued today by the Department of Energy…
August 15, 2014
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,…
July 15, 2014
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…
June 30, 2014
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…
May 30, 2014
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…
May 13, 2014
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…
May 13, 2014
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 –…