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Advancing Wind Technology for National Growth

Encouraging wind energy usage to enhance economic development, achieve clean energy goals, and support rural communities. National initiative aiming for 6% wind electricity by 2020 through partnerships, workshops, and education.

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Advancing Wind Technology for National Growth

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  1. Building on the National Investment: Promoting the Use of Wind Technology P.J. Dougherty U.S. Department of Energy

  2. Promoting Use of Wind Energy • Build on National Legacy and Investment • Multiple National Needs • Support Rural Economic Development

  3. Wind Promotion Focus • 6% of Nation’s Electricity by 2020 (Industry Goal) • 32 states > 20 MW by 2005/16 states > 100 MW by 2010 • 5% of Federal sector electricity by 2010 • Team Wind & Partnerships • State Focus • Workshops/Briefings • Working Groups • Wind Resource Maps & Measures • Utility Outreach (IOUs, Coops, Munis) • Tribal Wind Focus • Federal Energy Sector

  4. State Workshops

  5. Legislative/State Briefings

  6. State Wind Working Groups

  7. Wind Resource Maps

  8. 1987 2000

  9. Anemometer Loan Program

  10. State-Specific Materials

  11. Outreach Materials

  12. Key U.S. Wind Organizations • DOE Wind Program • www.eren.doe.gov/wind • Wind Powering America • American Wind Energy Association • - www.awea.org • National Wind Coordinating Committee • - www.nationalwind.org • Utility Wind Interest Group • - www.uwig.org

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