Date: 11/2/2015 The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in conjunction with more than 50 organizations from 67 nations, developed the Global Atlas for Renewable Energy, which includes a filter for wind projects. The atlas aims to support wind …
Date: 11/2/2015 The Southeastern Wind Coalition, in partnership with the American Wind Energy Association and the North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center, has developed a Southeast Wind Energy Industry Supply Chain Asset Map that highlights companies …
Date: 10/1/2015 Several large wind projects and potential projects recently made news headlines: Invenergy Wind has begun operation at its 207-megawatt (MW) Rattlesnake Wind Energy Center in Texas. Xcel Energy is breaking ground on its 200-MW Courtenay …
Date: 11/2/2015 to 11/3/2015 Location: San Diego, CA Source: Electric Utility Consultants, Inc. The Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreements seminar is designed for those in the renewable energy industry who are new to PPAs or who have worked with PPAs …
Date: 10/15/2015 Source: Midwest Wind Energy Center 2:00 p.m. ET The U.S. EPA's RE-Powering America's Land Initiative encourages renewable energy development on current and formerly contaminated lands, landfills and mine sites when such development …
Date: 9/23/2015 To overcome the technical challenges inherent in bringing innovations to market, the Energy Department launched its Small Business Vouchers Pilot in July to help clean energy small businesses connect with national laboratories. Now small …
Date: 10/14/2015 Location: Harrisburg, PA The American Wind Energy Association will host this forum for Pennsylvania wind stakeholders, including landowners, county officials, rural bankers, agricultural producers, policy makers, manufacturers, developers, …
Date: 10/28/2015 to 10/29/2015 Location: Anaheim, CA Source: Electric Utility Consultants Inc. Building a project on tribal or Indian country lands is not a traditional development process, and it can present legal and cultural complexities that require …
Date: 9/29/2015 The Energy Department released a new report showing strong progress for the U.S. offshore wind market—including the start of construction of the nation's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm, one of 21 projects totaling 15,650 …
Date: 9/30/2015 to 10/2/2015 Location: Billings, MT Source: National Center for Appropriate Technology This premier gathering of the agriculture, forestry, and energy industries will help advance rural economic development through clean energy development …
Date: 9/30/2015 to 10/1/2015 Location: Sacramento, CA Source: Distributed Wind Energy Association Save the date for this annual event focused on exploring new state policy opportunities and engaging local support for distributed wind.
Date: 9/29/2015 Source: M. Clements, National Association of Farm Broadcasters Audio with Alice Orrell of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (MP3 1.2 MB). Download Windows Media Player. Time: 00:01:44. Community distributed wind projects offer …
Date: 9/30/2015 Location: Sacramento, CA Source: Distributed Wind Energy Association The SMART Wind Consortium will host a Manufacturing Forum focused on automation, robotics, and lean manufacturing processes to help in efforts to develop a consensus-based …
Date: 9/30/2015 Location: Sacramento, CA The Energy Department (DOE) has identified high non-hardware balance-of-system ("soft") costs as a barrier to distributed wind system deployment. To better understand the soft cost reduction potential for …
Date: 9/30/2015 to 10/1/2015 Location: Denver, CO The Utility Variable-Generation Integration Group's Wind Plant/Turbine Operations and Maintenance Users Group Fall Meeting will feature a plenary session focusing on condition-based monitoring and …
Date: 9/29/2015 to 9/30/2015 Location: Baltimore, MD Source: American Wind Energy Association With the construction of the Block Island project, it's a critical time in the offshore wind industry to build on progress. In 2015, the AWEA Offshore …
Date: 9/24/2015 Source: American Wind Energy Association 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. ET Recommended Practice 701 - Wind Turbine End of Warranty Inspections discusses preferred methods used to assess the condition of wind turbines prior to the expiration of the …
Date: 9/3/2015 Northern Arizona University (NAU) engineering graduate student Marilla Lamb adapted curricula from the Wind for Schools program at NAU for a 2-week workshop on Easter Island, bringing experiential learning to a group of high school students …
Date: 9/15/2015 The Four Corners Wind Resource Center, which is partially funded by the Energy Department, recently published a Wind Energy Fact Sheet that provides wind energy statistics for Nevada, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, and New Mexico. …
