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Design, manufacturing, and transportation option assessments show how “supersized” blades could increase energy, affordability, and site viability.
Small, light, wide-range tags more effectively track behavior and flight patterns, safeguarding bats from potential encounters with wind turbines.
Wake steering field trials reveal potential for wind-plant-level control to increase annual energy production 1%–2% and profits by $1 million.
The subsequent contract will support emerging technologies that detect and deter bird and bat encounters with wind energy facilities.
SETO extends its appreciation to all of its awardees for their performance and continuing dedication to advancing solar energy technologies.
The Consortium's RFP is related to offshore wind plant technology advancement, which includes optimizing the performance of wind plants.
WETO has issued a $28-million multitopic FOA aimed at enabling wind energy nationwide across all sectors: land-based, offshore, and distributed.
DOE selected ten projects totaling $6.8 million that will reduce the impacts of land-based and offshore wind energy on bats and other wildlife.
This blog post will explain the terminology around solar-plus-storage, how many solar-plus-storage systems are in the country, and what they cost.
The RFP aligns with the office's goals to make wind energy cost competitive with other distributed energy resources.