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DOE announces nearly $2 Million to support offshore workforce training programs to promote good-paying jobs in a fast-growing sector in communities across the country
Six teams were selected for creating cost-effective recycling technologies for U.S. wind energy systems.
The wind energy workforce is made up of a wide range of people and skills. Learn about the career journey of PNNL lab program manager Alicia Mahon.
During the first half of the 2024–2025 school year, 35 teams will participate in the 2025 Collegiate Wind Competition to design floating offshore wind energy technology.
The Energy Transitions Initiative Partnership Project will engage communities in energy planning, natural disaster preparedness, and analysis of renewable technologies, including solar, wind, battery storage, and heat pumps.
DOE released its 2024 U.S. Energy and Employment Report, a comprehensive summary of national and state-level energy jobs.
WETO announced funding for 6 small businesses working to accelerate wind energy Research and Development
Learn about key facts related to wind turbines used in distributed applications.
Brush up on your knowledge of wind! Get the details on a few of the lesser-known wind energy facts.
Since the early 2000s, wind turbines have grown in size—in both height and blade lengths—and generate more energy. What’s driving this growth? Let’s take a closer look.