American Wind Energy Association

AWEA is a national trade association that represents wind power plant developers, wind turbine manufacturers, utilities, consultants, insurers, financiers, researchers, and others involved in the wind industry. www.awea.org

Danish Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association

The Danish Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association publishes information about wind energy. They are also engaged in energy policy issues, economics, standardization, and research and development issues. www.windpower.dk

Sustainable Minnesota: Wind Energy Resources

Brought to you by Minnesotans for an Energy-Efficient Economy, this site lists Minnesota's operating and planned wind farms as well as reports and miscellaneous wind information. www.me3.org/issues/wind

National Wind Coordinating Committee

The NWCC is comprised of representatives from the utility, wind industry, environmental, consumer, regulatory, power marketer, agricultural, tribal, economic development, and state and federal government sectors interested in encouraging the prudent acceleration of wind power deployment in the United States. www.nationalwind.org

National Wind Technology Center

The National Wind Technology Center works with the U.S. wind industry to improve wind turbine technology. www.nrel.gov/wind

Public Service Commission of Wisconsin

The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) is an independent regulatory agency dedicated to serving the public interest. The agency is responsible for the regulation of Wisconsin public utilities, including those that are municipally-owned.
P.O. Box 7854, Madison
WI 53707-7854
phone 608.261.8524
www.psc.state.wi.us

RENEW Wisconsin

RENEW Wisconsin, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Madison, promotes clean energy strategies for powering the state's economy in an environmentally responsible manner. www.renewwisconsin.org

RETScreen International

The RETScreen® Renewable Energy Project Analysis Software is a renewable energy awareness, decision-support, and capacity building tool. The core of the tool consists of a standardized and integrated renewable energy project analysis software that can be used world-wide to evaluate the energy production, life-cycle costs and greenhouse gas emission reductions for various types of renewable energy technologies (RETs). retscreen.gc.ca/ang/menu.html

Windustry

Sustainable Resources Center's Windustry Program is a comprehensive look at the emerging wind energy industry in Minnesota and the midwest and the economic factors that influence wind energy investments. www.windustry.org

Wisconsin Energy Bureau

The Wisconsin Energy Bureau, created in 1973, advises the governor and legislature on policies and programs for state and regional energy management, administers federal energy conservation funds, and develops and coordinates emergency energy policies and programs.
P.O. Box 7868
Madison, WI 53707-7868
phone 608.264.9577
www.doa.state.wi.us/depb/boe/boeintro.asp

Wisconsin Wind Project

In 1998, wind turbines were built on a farm near Green Bay to determine the feasibility of generating electricity from the wind in Wisconsin. Research data will be collected for five years. Project sponsors include several Wisconsin utilities along with the Electric Power Research Institute and the U.S. Department of Energy. www.wisconsinwindproject.com