A strengthening El Niño weather pattern is expected to boost wind energy performance for West Coast investors and operators in the first quarter of 2016, while many regions of the United States will continue to feel the impact of below average wind speeds into next year. This is according to a forecast released by Vaisala,…
Wind Trends Bulletin released from AWS Truepower
The quarterly Wind Trends Bulletin, from AWS Truepower, provides wind plant owners, investors and operators with a high-level analysis of wind resource performance influenced by climatic fluctuations. This aids in identifying potential issues with wind plant under-performance. Highlights of Q4 2014 Bulletin include: Winds were above normal across the northern and western United States, much…
NREL industry growth forum attracts clean energy entrepreneurs and investors
Forum to feature business presentations from 30 clean energy startups, networking opportunities, compelling panels and speakers Thirty clean energy companies will present their business cases to a panel of investors and industry experts Oct. 28 and 29 in Denver, as the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) hosts its annual Industry Growth Forum. The…