Below are stories about distributed wind featured by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office.

February 26, 2024

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Request for Proposals: Competitiveness Improvement Project

$2.5 million in funding available for distributed wind energy technology commercialization and market expansion.

February 26, 2024

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New National Network and Information Hub to Provide Resources on Distributed Wind Energy Deployment

Learn about two developing resources that will provide comprehensive information, tools, and support to anyone interested in installing distributed wind turbines and taking advantage of the benefits of onsite energy.

February 8, 2024

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The Internal Revenue Service Provides Guidance on Advanced Manufacturing Credit

Learn about recent guidance from the Internal Revenue Service on the advanced manufacturing production credit, which includes a new section that that offers benefits for wind energy technology manufacturers.

January 17, 2024

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Get Ready for the Competitiveness Improvement Project 2024 Solicitation

DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory has requested concept papers from applicants interested in submitting a full proposal under the planned 2024 Competitiveness Improvement Project solicitation.

December 28, 2023

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Make Wind Energy a Community Affair this Holiday Season

Discover how wind energy can help power your community and local economy.

December 12, 2023

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New Projects Aim to Strengthen U.S. Distributed Wind Supply Chain

DOE is working to make distributed wind energy technologies more cost-competitive and reliable.

October 17, 2023

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Wind Forecast Improvement Project Saves Millions for Utilities and Customers

Regional wind data from around the U.S. helps improve a national weather forecasting model, which allows utility companies to better plan for windy days.

September 21, 2023

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DOE Wind Energy Technologies Office Selects 15 Projects Totaling $27 Million to Address Key Deployment Challenges for Offshore, Land-Based, and Distributed Wind

WETO has selected 15 projects for negotiation for award to lower costs and address barriers to deployment of wind energy, ranging between $500,000 and $4,500,000.

September 21, 2023

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Modeling the Future of Wind Energy

WETO's decades-long support of modeling software helps expand wind energy industry's turbine design capabilities

August 31, 2023

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DOE to Fund i2X Technical Assistance Projects to Improve Renewable Energy Interconnection

WETO is funding two technical assistance projects under the Interconnection Innovation Exchange.