Press Releases

Awards will help researchers develop lightweight, efficient turbine drivetrain systems for tall wind and offshore applications.

Environmental research supports increasing understanding of offshore wind and evaluating impacts on wildlife in U.S. Atlantic waters.

Innovative projects support improving the ability to forecast wind power; demonstrating energy production technologies to reduce cost of offshore wind

8 new projects aim to drive down cost of distributed wind energy, improve grid support capabilities, and increase turbine certification testing

After four days of intense virtual presentations, the Energy Department announced the winners of the 2020 Collegiate Wind Competition.

Today, the Energy Department announced a $20 million investment in offshore wind energy resource characterization and technology demonstrations.

DOE announced the 13 collegiate teams selected to participate in the 2021 CWC. Three new schools were selected and 10 teams are returning.

The goals of the CIP are to make wind energy cost competitive and increase the number of wind turbine designs certified to national testing standards.

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the selection of 13 projects to receive a total of $28 million to advance wind energy nationwide.

Utility-scale land-based wind sector had another strong year with 7,588 megawatts installed in 2018, accompanied by record low costs and prices.