The Wind Program is developing the rapid expansion of clean, affordable, reliable domestic wind power to promote new job creation, increase rural economic development, and help meet the nation's energy needs. The program manages the public's investment in wind technologies to improve the performance and lower the cost of wind power.
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Features
2011 Wind Technologies Market Report
Wind Program Accomplishments
Wind Program Newsletter
Learn How a Wind Turbine WorksNews
Wind Program to Host Exhibit Booth at AWEA’s Offshore WINDPOWER 2012
September 24, 2012
One of World's Largest Wind Farms Starts Up in Oregon
September 26, 2012
DOE Wind Program Funds University of Wisconsin-Madison Wind Workforce Development Efforts: A Wind Powering America Success Story
September 25, 2012
Pennsylvania Wind for Schools Project Celebrates its First Wind Turbine Installation and Welcomes Three New Host Schools
September 25, 2012
Talkin’ Bout Wind Generation
September 7, 2012
Events
AWEA Offshore WINDPOWER Conference and Exhibition
October 9-11, 2012
Featured Publications
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2011 Wind Technologies Market Report
An annual report on the wind energy industry including key statistics, economic data, installation, capacity, and generation statistics, and more. Details
