Date: 12/29/2014 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) invites applicants to apply for renewable energy development assistance grants. The deadline to apply is February 12, 2015. These grants are part of USDA's Rural Energy for America Program, …
Date: 2/2/2015 to 2/3/2015 Location: San Diego, CA Source: AWEA The AWEA Wind Project O&M and Safety Seminar brings together leading owners, operators, turbine manufacturers, material suppliers, wind technicians, managers, supervisors, engineers, and …
Date: 1/21/2015 3 p.m. ET (1 p.m. MT) Add to my calendar What happens to a wind farm when its turbines reach the end of their lifecycle? This webinar explores the options available to developers and installation owners when considering what to do with a …
Date: 1/8/2015 The Energy Department announced $2.5 million for a new project to research the atmospheric processes that generate wind in mountain-valley regions. Conducted by Vaisala of Louisville, Colorado, this research will be used to improve the wind …
Date: 1/9/2015 The Obama Administration announced that the University of Tennessee will lead the Energy Department's new Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Advanced Composites. Headquartered in Knoxville, the institute will focus on making advanced …
Date: 12/29/2014 The National Renewable Energy Laboratory released a third request for proposals (RFP) under the Distributed Wind Competitiveness Improvement Project (CIP). CIP aims to help U.S. manufacturers of small- and mid-sized wind turbines improve …
Date: 1/13/2015 Source: American Wind Energy Association 12 p.m. ET (10 a.m. MT) This edition of AWEA's Operations and Maintenance Recommended Practices webinar series will focus on the condition-based maintenance (CBM) recommended practices. CBM is a …
Date: 12/31/2014 Source: Seanica Otterby, National Association of Farm Broadcasters Audio with Rich VanderVeen, president of Mackinaw Power in Lowell, Michigan. (MP3 2.61 MB). Download Windows Media Player. Time: 00:02:51. Wind energy is taking off in the …
Date: 12/18/2014 The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released a report stating that wind power capacity additions in the first three quarters of 2014 totaled less than 2 gigawatts (GW), but project developers have reported an additional 3 GW …
Date: 1/13/2015 to 1/14/2015 Location: Denver, CO Source: Distributed Wind Energy Association Funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology, the SMART Wind Consortium will connect more than 80 collaborators to …
Date: 1/15/2015 3:00 p.m. ET (1:00 MT) Add to my calendar Joel Cline from the U.S. Department of Energy will moderate, and the following speakers will discuss design conditions for the hurricane metocean environment: Mark Powell, National Oceanic and …
Date: 12/10/2014 The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory, together with the U.S. Department of Energy's Wind Program and renewable energy consulting firm AWS Truepower, have developed maps that illustrate the potential …
Date: 12/17/2014 3:00 p.m. ET (1:00 MT) Add to my calendar Save the date for this free webinar presenting an overview of recent news and updates pertaining to small and distributed wind turbines. Bret Barker, U.S. Department of Energy, will present a DOE …
Date: 12/16/2014 10 a.m. ET In 2014, the National Science Foundation demonstrated its support for the wind energy industry by supporting the establishment of an Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Wind Energy Science, Technology, and …
Date: 12/10/2014 December 10, 2014, 1 p.m. ET The Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rule 111(d) would require close tracking of energy and emission attributes from power generation, as well as tracking of interstate transfers of physical power …
Date: 12/9/2014 Source: American Public Power Association 2:00-3:30 p.m. ET Join the American Public Power Association Government Relations Staff for a look back at significant legislative and regulatory developments in 2014. We'll also provide an …
Date: 12/7/2014 to 12/11/2014 Location: Orlando, FL Source: Renewable Energy World.com Covering every aspect of the power generation industry, POWER-GEN International, NUCLEAR POWER International, Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo North America, …
Date: 11/28/2014 Source: M. Clements, National Association of Farm Broadcasters Audio with Jeff Jobe, Business and Cooperative Programs Director, Rural Development for the USDA office in Des Moines, Iowa (MP3 2.3 MB). Download Windows Media Player. Time: …
Date: 11/5/2014 Minnesota utilities and transmission companies, in coordination with the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) and directed by the Minnesota Department of Commerce, recently published the Minnesota Renewable Energy Integration and …
Date: 12/2/2014 The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management recently announced a right-of-way grant to Deepwater Wind Block Island Transmission System, LLC for the Block Island Transmission System. Deepwater Wind's proposed project includes the installation …
