NREL – Energy and Earth

NREL DOE dedicate new 5 MW wind turbine dynamometer and test facility

November 19, 2013
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Energy and Earth
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The new facility at NREL will test wind turbine drivetrains with capacity ratings up to 5 MW. The Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will dedicate its new Dynamometer Test Facility at NREL’s National Wind Technology Center (NWTC) on…

Does NREL Have the Plan for Clean Energy Scaling?

August 21, 2012
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I’ve begun thinking that one of the defining questions for clean energy is, “What’s the plan?” Not a company plan, but a country plan -- one that realistically maps us to an economy that gets the vast majority of its energy from…