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DOE announced the 13 collegiate teams selected to participate in the 2021 CWC. Three new schools were selected and 10 teams are returning.

To support growth in wind, the industry needs a broad range of workers, including turbine engineers, project developers, and supply chain managers.

DOE announces $5 million in funding for GE Renewables tall wind tower demonstration.

Energy Storage Grand Challenge will accelerate the development, commercialization, and utilization of next-generation energy storage technologies.

Addressing Wind Energy Innovation Challenges
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.
The goals of the CIP are to make wind energy cost competitive and increase the number of wind turbine designs certified to national testing standards.

Thanksgiving break is the perfect time to work on your team's CWC 2021 application before it's due on December 9, 2019.

In late 2019, DOE announced the results of the latest Grid Modernization Lab Call with funding of approximately $80 million over three years.

GMLC project publishes updates to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Reliability Test System.