Articles about Offshore Wind Research and Development

Projects selected for Phase II funding will build on successful SBIR/STTR projects that demonstrated technical feasibility in Phase I.

National Offshore Wind R&D Consortium announces the topics for its second solicitation of industry-prioritized R&D of U.S offshore wind.

Learn the basics of how wind turbines operate to produce power from a renewable resource—the wind.

National Offshore Wind R&D Consortium announces twelve new research projects, representing an investment of $17.3 million.

WETO is seeking input on high-priority environmental research needs regarding impact assessment, model validation, and monitoring and mitigation.

$1.3-million upgrade extends lidar reach and data recovery rate; provides more accessible information.

Multimegawatt reference turbine expands capabilities to assess technology for ever-larger and lower-cost designs.

Selected small businesses are receiving Phase I grants that demonstrate technical feasibility for innovations during the first phase of their research

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

Maine Aqua Ventus I and Central Maine Power Company sign 20-year PPA allowing project to sell it's electricity to Central Maine Power utility.

Offshore wind representatives met this spring to discuss meteorology and oceanography research to support offshore wind projects in the U.S.

A2e initiative addresses the need to have reliable, applicable wind data by establishing and funding the Data Archive and Portal (DAP).

A new scalable offshore floating wind system provides novel solutions to cut costs and overcome challenges of deepwater offshore environments.

With a host of new partners and an open call for research proposals, the $41-million National Offshore Wind R&D Consortium is ready to make a splash.

As we embark on a new fiscal year, we’d like to share some of our key accomplishments from Fiscal Year 2019.

Top trends leading the offshore wind market into a decade of unprecedented growth.

Learn more about efforts to develop America's vast offshore wind resources.

High-Efficiency Lightweight Generators Needed for Supersized Turbines on Land and Offshore

The National Offshore Wind R&D Consortium has announced the availability of funding for additional offshore wind R&D topics.

American small businesses got nearly a $22 million boost from EERE with Phase 1 Release II selections

The Consortium's RFP is related to offshore wind plant technology advancement, which includes optimizing the performance of wind plants.

DOE selected ten projects totaling $6.8 million that will reduce the impacts of land-based and offshore wind energy on bats and other wildlife.

WETO is supporting a $41 million national offshore wind R&D consortium to facilitate the development of the U.S. offshore wind industry.

The FOA invited proposals to develop a lightweight, more efficient wind turbine drivetrain system that minimizes the use of rare earth magnets.

A study from LBNL finds that the market value of offshore wind generally exceeds that of land-based wind in the region.