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Below are stories about funding featured by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office.
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DOE launched the second round of a workforce development program that matches recent graduates and new energy professionals to key energy organizations to support efforts to advance renewable energy solutions.

Funding opportunity will aim to help support the goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2030.

DOE announced $150 million for research into the crosscutting foundational science for multiple Energy Earthshots, including the Floating Offshore Wind Shot.

This multi-year program from DOE helps communities develop realistic roadmaps to achieve their renewable energy goals.

DOE announced $300 million for projects that increase energy affordability and promote environmental resilience and $15 million for a prize competition to help rural communities build the capacity needed for renewable energy development and deployment.

DOE’s Office of Electricity, WETO, and Solar Energy Technologies Office has issued a new funding opportunity to help accelerate grid-enhancing technologies that can facilitate renewable energy, like dynamic line rating and power flow controllers.
WETO has put together an updated fact sheet that outlines federal incentives for developing and investing in wind power in an effort to move the U.S. wind energy industry forward.

The Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange is offering technical assistance for stakeholders to improve interconnection practices and processes for electricity distribution systems and the transmission system.

DOE announced $30 million in funding to advance composite materials and additive manufacturing for large wind turbines, including for offshore wind energy systems.

Last year brought many advances in wind energy. Here are the most influential wind energy stories from 2022 from the Wind Energy Technologies Office.