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DOE's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory published a study with new findings on the effects of wind energy development on home prices.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service released new guidance on the funding Tax Credit, providing the private sector with additional clarity in making funding decisions for offshore wind energy projects.
Research from the BSEE- and DOE-funded institute advances worker safety and environmental sustainability of offshore energy resources
DOE is taking applications for the Fiscal Year 2024 Core Laboratory Infrastructure for Market Readiness Lab Call.
DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory recently investigated advanced manufacturing processes and materials to enable novel wind turbine blade designs that both decrease costs and increase efficiency.
DOE is requesting information on challenges and opportunities relating to the co-existence of wind energy and radar.
WETO is partnering with the National Science Foundation to fund research focused on fundamental fluid dynamics associated with wind energy.
The Renewable Energy Potential model can help identify optimal regions for wind plants based on factors like wind resources, land use, topography, and community preferences. It has revealed pathways to Puerto Rico’s renewable energy goals.
Meet Collegiate Wind Competition alum Annika Torp, whose team won second place in 2021 and now works as a wind turbine blade aerodynamics engineer at Siemens Gamesa.
In 2023, the Wind Turbine Radar Interference Mitigation Working Group released an updated strategy to address wind turbines’ interference with critical radar missions, ensuring the long-term resilience of radar operations in the presence of wind turbines.