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SNL has developed a wind turbine blade design that would allow turbines to be installed closer to one another, due to a faster dissipating wake.

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the selection of 13 projects to receive a total of $28 million to advance wind energy nationwide.

Letter from the Wind Energy Technologies Office Director from the Fall 2019 newsletter.

Offshore wind representatives met this spring to discuss meteorology and oceanography research to support offshore wind projects in the U.S.
System operators have a new tool for bringing intuition to the deluge of wind data—a visualizer for wind power forecasts called WindView.

With a host of new partners and an open call for research proposals, the $41-million National Offshore Wind R&D Consortium is ready to make a splash.

A new scalable offshore floating wind system provides novel solutions to cut costs and overcome challenges of deepwater offshore environments.

Researchers are analyzing alternative blade concepts that could almost double the size of today’s blades.

A2e initiative addresses the need to have reliable, applicable wind data by establishing and funding the Data Archive and Portal (DAP).

As we embark on a new fiscal year, we’d like to share some of our key accomplishments from Fiscal Year 2019.