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Below are stories about next-generation technologies featured by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office.
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The USGS and DOE released the United States Wind Turbine Database and Viewer to access this new public dataset.
Offshore wind turbines on the Atlantic coast (as well as the Gulf Mexico) have several challenges to contend with—including hurricanes.
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.
NREL researchers have been leading an international effort to validate offshore wind models.
A new floating, vertical-axis wind turbine platform design may enable offshore wind developers to access the vast U.S. offshore wind resources.
New breakthroughs could cut the cost of wind energy in half by 2030—making it fully competitive with the fuel cost of natural gas.
The Energy Department today released a report which confirms that adding even limited electricity transmission can significantly reduce the costs of expanding wind energy to supply 35% of U.S. electricity by 2050. The report, titled Reducing Wind Curta...
Experiment Investigates Steering of Wind Farm Wakes for Improved Performance
Meteorological Ocean Data Available for Offshore Wind Energy Research and Design