Wind Testing and Certification News

Research conducted at the Scaled Wind Farm Technology Facility (SWiFT) in Lubbock, Texas, drew a lot of interest from attendees at the International Modal Analysis Conference held in Orlando, Florida, last February. According to a presentation given by...

A new year always presents a great opportunity to reflect on past accomplishments and look forward to new opportunities. For the Wind Program, 2013...

Research conducted by DOE's Sandia National Laboratories revealed that leading-edge erosion on wind turbine blades can have a detrimental effect on wind turbine aerodynamic performance within the second year of operation. Light erosion may lead to a 5%...

The DOE Wind Program and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory recently published a study conducted in collaboration with the Electric Power Res...

Boulder, Colorado -- As wind turbine capacity continues to grow, so does the need to test the electrical and mechanical power-producing components ...

This is an excerpt from the Second Quarter 2013 edition of the Wind Program R&D Newsletter.

This is an excerpt from the First Quarter 2013 edition of the Wind Program R&D Newsletter.

Article from the Third Quarter 2012 edition of the Wind Program R&D Newsletter.

This is an excerpt from the Third Quarter 2012 edition of the Wind Program R&D Newsletter.

This is an excerpt from the Third Quarter 2012 edition of the Wind Program R&D Newsletter.