Watch the documentary produced as part of The Atlantic’s American Futures project. November 3, 2016By The Atlantic A move towards sustainable energy is often talked about as an issue for big government, especially during the 2016 election. However, across the United States, progress is being made in biofuel, wind, and solar power at
The National Wind Technology Center (NWTC) in Colorado is one of the world’s leading clean energy research facilities. Click here to read about the NWTC and watch a video to take a tour of a wind turbine.
This article is part of the Energy.gov series highlighting the “Top Things You Didn’t Know About…” and was written by Alice Orrell, Energy Analyst, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The original article can be found here. Mid-Sized Distributed Wind: Two mid-sized wind turbines in operation at Wayne Industrial Sustainability Park in Ontario, New
In early 2016, Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) was fully approved by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) for a second round of their voluntary feed-in tariff (VFIT). We are calling it the NIPSCO VFIT 2.0. Topic: Understanding Indiana’s new incentives for small wind Presenters:Laura Ann Arnold, President of Indiana
This Climate Ride trip took place over 9 days and riders biked from Saigon to Angkor Wat. By participating in the Climate Ride, Lisa helped bring attention to today’s climate challenges and raised funds for Windustry and other environmental organizations. Lisa (on the left) with the other Climate Riders at
The Midwest Wind Energy Center & Windustry will be presenting a webinar on October 15 @1pm CST about the US EPA’s new Decision Tree Tool. Developed by US EPA’s RE-Powering America’s Land Initiative, the RE-Powering Electronic Decision Tree tool guides interested parties through a process to screen sites for their
Three Windustry interns attended a weeklong workshop given by KidWind / REcharge Academies. This intensive training included electricity education, exhibit ideas, and tours of energy facilities.
We have the slides and video available from our recent Midwest Wind Energy Center webinar about the Wind Vision report, given by Rich Tusing.
We have slides and video available from our recent Midwest Wind Energy Center Webinar about Social Acceptance for Wind, given by Eric Lantz.
We have the slides and video available from the April 2015 webinar, “Wind Lease Info for Farmers, Ranchers, & Rural Landowners.” This webinar includes information about how to evaluate a wind lease for both short and long terms, Power Purchase Agreements, and issues that could negatively affect a wind lease.