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DOE Announces Funding for Tribal Clean Energy Projects
Feb. 27, 2024
New Funding Will Help Tribal Communities Deploy Clean Energy Technology, Increase Energy Sovereignty and Resiliency, and Lower Energy Costs
Upcoming Webinar to Shine Light on Role of Community Benefit Agreements in Wind Energy Development
Feb. 6, 2024
Twelve Teams Selected to Advance to 2024 Collegiate Wind Competition Final Event
Jan. 31, 2024
WINDExchange Release Community Benefits Guide and More in Newsletter #227
Oct. 24, 2023
WINDExchange's newsletter from the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2024 shares a new community benefits guide along with other wind energy news and upcoming events, including Justice Week 2024.
How to Bring Wind Energy Back to School with You This Year
Sept. 12, 2023
Whether you’re a student or an educator, learn how you can take advantage of opportunities to join the next generation of the expanding wind energy workforce.
First-Ever Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Energy Auction
Aug. 29, 2023
First leasing area in the Gulf of Mexico sold for offshore wind energy development.
Fourth Major Offshore Wind Energy Project Approved
Aug. 22, 2023
To advance offshore wind energy deployment, the U.S. Department of the Interior approves a new project off Rhode Island that will power homes and offer jobs.
Seven Ways Wind Energy Lights a Path to U.S. Energy Independence
July 14, 2023
As we celebrate our nation’s independence this month, let’s look at seven ways wind energy is helping the United States achieve energy independence.
Recording Available: Offshore Wind and Communities: Perspectives on Local Impacts
June 28, 2023
Watch a recording of the WINDExchange webinar focused on the ways offshore wind energy projects can affect nearby communities.
Exploring Offshore Wind Energy Opportunities in the Great Lakes
June 26, 2023
Study finds offshore wind energy potential in the U.S. Great Lakes
Interior Department Proposes Rule to Bolster Solar and Wind Development on Public Lands, Continue Progress on Efficient and Responsible Permitting
June 15, 2023
Renewable energy regulations updated to promote the development of solar and wind energy on public lands.
How Wind Energy Companies Can Connect with Internship Applicants
April 18, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Technologies Office helps address the wind industry’s workforce needs through various efforts. Based on a recent study from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, a research team developed four recommendations to help companies connect with interns and establish these mutually beneficial relationships