Abstract
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy manages the Federal Wind Energy Program. The mission of the program is to help the U.S. wind industry to complete the research, testing, and field verification needed to fully develop advanced wind technologies that will lead the world in cost-effectiveness and reliability. This publication, printed annually,provides a summary of significant achievements in wind energy made during the previous calendar year. Articles include wind energy in the Midwest, an Alaskan wind energy project, the U.S. certification program, structural testing, and the federal program in review.
Original language | American English |
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Number of pages | 35 |
State | Published - 1999 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/MK-500-25884
Other Report Number
- DOE/GO-10099-820
Keywords
- advanced wind turbines
- Alaska
- blade testing
- federal wind energy program
- Midwest
- structural testing
- wind energy
- wind energy in cold environments
- wind turbine certification
- wind turbines