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
News
Talkin’ Bout Wind Generation
September 7, 2012
Energy Report: U.S. Wind Energy Production and Manufacturing Surges, Supporting Jobs and Diversifying U.S. Energy Economy
August 14, 2012
New Site is One-Stop Shop for Renewable Ocean Energy Environmental Info
August 29, 2012
Wind Equipment: Creating Jobs Along the Lake Erie Shore
August 16, 2012
Wind Energy In America: Supporting Our Manufacturers
August 16, 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