RSS
News stories about the Collegiate Wind Competition from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Wind Energy Technologies Office.
Join the CWC Mailing List
Stay informed about competition updates, news, and events.
This competition challenges interdisciplinary teams of undergraduate students to create unique solutions to complex wind energy projects.
In 2018, a team at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory designed and built the CWC's second-generation wind tunnel.
Announcement of the 2020 Collegiate Wind Competition Teams
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) held an informational webinar on Monday, October 22 to discuss the Collegiate Wind Competition.
NREL has issued a Request for Proposal for colleges and universities interested in participating in the DOE Collegiate Wind Competition 2020.
More than 200 competitors integrated real-world engineering test scenarios to create the best wind turbine design.
Twelve talented teams from across the United States will put their wind turbines to the test at the 2018 Collegiate Wind Competition.
Collegiate Wind Competition helps undergraduates learn the real-world skills they need to grow America's energy economy.
Twelve talented teams from across the United States will put their wind turbines to the test at the 2018 Collegiate Wind Competition.
Collegiate Wind Competition students are implementing lessons learned from industry partnerships to hone their wind turbines.