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Offshore wind turbines on the Atlantic coast (as well as the Gulf Mexico) have several challenges to contend with—including hurricanes.
New Research at SLAC National Accelerator Lab uses artificial intelligence applications to help utilities better integrate their solar resources.
NREL SAM received upgrades SunShot SETO
This blog is part of a series that explores offshore wind technical challenges that are different in the U.S. than in other countries.
This blog is part of a series that explores offshore wind technical challenges that are different in the United States than in other countries.
The United States wind industry added more than 8,200 MW of capacity and supported more than 101,000 jobs in 2016.
NREL researchers have been leading an international effort to validate offshore wind models.
When planning offshore wind projects, collecting data on the abundance of birds and bats informs project siting.
As oil and gas companies look to unconventional energy markets, right now is an ideal time for oil and gas companies to engage in with offshore wind.
A new floating, vertical-axis wind turbine platform design may enable offshore wind developers to access the vast U.S. offshore wind resources.