Wind Success Stories

Transmission lines inside of a grassy area with cloudy skies.
DOE-funded grid-enhancing technologies such as dynamic line rating help utilities safely deliver more power, ensuring a more reliable and cost-effective electric system ready to meet the nation’s growing energy demand.
A drawing of a wind turbine in a rural field. One blade is transparent, showing airfoils.
Airfoils are the foundation of turbine blade designs. Generating lift and drag when they move through the air, airfoils play a key role in improving the aerodynamic performance and structural durability of a turbine’s blades.