Date: 11/29/2016 to 12/1/2016 Location: Washington, DC The RPS Collaborative, managed by the Clean Energy States Alliance, will host the premier renewable portfolio standards-related event of the year: the 2016 National Summit on RPS. Attendees will learn …
Date: 9/23/2016 Xcel Energy officials have requested proposals to expand the company's wind energy portfolio by adding enough new wind farms to power more than 750,000 homes. This announcement represents one of the largest wind energy proposals in the …
Date: 11/7/2016 to 11/8/2016 Location: Lincoln, NE Since 2008, the Nebraska Wind and Solar Conference gathers stakeholders from state agencies, farmer and rancher organizations, public power utilities, and higher-education institution to network, learn, …
Date: 10/12/2016 to 10/15/2016 Location: San Antonio, TX Source: National Wind Coordinating Collaborative The North American Society for Bat Research (NASBR) is a society dedicated to the promotion and development of the scientific study of bats, including …
Date: 9/19/2016 A bipartisan group of 20 Governors, members of the Governors' Wind and Solar Energy Coalition, wrote a letter to the President suggesting actions that his Administration can take to expand wind and solar energy development. Suggestions …
Date: 9/29/2016 12 p.m. ET Mark Jacobsen, director of the Atmosphere/Energy Program at Stanford University, will lead this webinar on what communities and cities can do to help transform the United States' energy infrastructure for all purposes to 100% …
Date: 9/22/2016 The Energy Department issued a Wind-Wildlife Request for Information, inviting input from the public regarding a potential funding opportunity to refine and improve wind turbine operational strategies for reducing impacts to bats, and to …
Date: 9/28/2016 The Energy Department's Office of Indian Energy announced the availability of up to $3 million to initiate the first steps toward developing and sustaining renewable energy and energy efficiency on tribal lands. Under this funding …
Date: 10/2/2016 to 10/5/2016 Location: Newport, RI Source: Business Network for Offshore Wind The Business Network for Offshore Wind's 2016 International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum facilitates the exchange of technical information on offshore wind …
Date: 9/28/2016 Source: Northeast Regional Planning Body 1:30 p.m. ET The Northeast Regional Planning Body has been working through revisions to the draft Northeast Ocean Plan in response to the comments received during the public review in June and July. …
Date: 9/1/2016 Do you have a compelling story about the benefits of distributed wind or an engaging presentation about new policy and market opportunities that you'd like to share with the industry at Distributed Wind 2017? Submit an abstract by …
Date: 9/8/2016 DONG Energy officials announced the successful installation of an 8-megawatt wind turbine at the Burbo Bank Extension wind farm in Liverpool Bay, United Kingdom. Manufactured by Vestas, the turbines are the largest in the world, and it is …
Date: 9/27/2016 Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 11 a.m. ET Join Ryan Wiser of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory for a free webinar summarizing the results of an expert elicitation survey of 163 of the world's foremost wind experts, …
Date: 9/13/2016 According to a survey of the world's foremost wind power experts, the cost of producing electricity via wind power is expected to fall 24% to 30% by 2030 and 35% to 41% by 2050 as a result of continued advancements in wind energy …
Date: 10/5/2016 Location: Charlotte, NC Source: Southeastern Wind Coalition The Southeastern Wind Coalition will host a forum for participants to discuss approaches to land-based and offshore wind energy. This Fall Utility Advisory Group meeting allows …
Date: 9/9/2016 Offshore wind energy holds the promise of significant environmental and economic benefits for the United States. It is an abundant, low-carbon, domestic energy resource. It is located close to major coastal load centers, providing an …
Date: 9/2/2016 Suzanne Tegen, section manager for Wind and Water Deployment at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's (NREL's) National Wind Technology Center and WINDExchange team member, joined Science Friday on September 2 for a segment …
Date: 8/26/2016 The Iowa Utilities Board approved MidAmerican Energy's Wind XI project, paving the way for the company to finalize construction plans. The 2,000-megawatt project will come online in stages from 2017 to 2019. The project is the largest …
Date: 8/24/2016 Ryan Wiser, a senior scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and author of the Energy Department's 2015 Wind Technologies Market Report, recently answered questions about the results of his research on Greentech Media's …
Date: 6/14/2016 Looking for a fun family project? Watch a step-by-step video hosted by Hoyt Battey of the Wind & Water Power Technologies Office to build a paper wind turbine. This project takes less than 20 minutes to complete and builds awareness of …
