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Applications for the 2023 CWC must be submitted by June 20, 2022.
After 53 years serving in the federal government, the Wind Energy Technologies Office Director Robert C. Marlay retired on March 3, 2022.
NREL report outlines supply chain needs required to reach the United States’ national offshore wind goal of 30 GW by 2030.
A new Competitiveness Improvement Project request for proposals invites respondents to help address cost barriers to rapid deployment of improved distributed wind technology. Applications will be accepted through April 1, 2022.
The Numerical Manufacturing and Design tool and FLOw Redirection and Induction in Steady State version 3.0 have received important upgrades.
Over the past decade, the wind fleet’s average capacity factor has increased substantially. Researchers have been debating how much of the improvement should be credited to technology versus increasing wind speeds.
We need your help to commercialize national laboratory intellectual property faster to meet the major challenges we face as a nation and in the world today.
The Supply Chain Report is supported by seven deep-dive assessments on the challenges and opportunities to build domestic supply chains for clean energy technologies.
WETO has released a Request for Information to gather information on research needs related to the effects of offshore wind development on communities, in the context of a just renewable energy transition.
This round will fund projects that facilitate ocean co-use, mitigate impacts to marine wildlife, enhance offshore wind power forecasting, and improve transmission system reliability and resilience.