Manufacturing Industry

Northern Power Systems to Negotiate on Renewable Energy Project.

Advanced Materials & Composites News, April, 2004

April 6, 2004 - Northern Power Systems Inc. of Waitsfield, Vt., has been selected to negotiate for a cooperative research agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to develop a 2-megawatt (mW) direct drive wind turbine for low wind speed sites.

The firm is a subsidiary of Distributed Energy Systems Corp. One of 21 public-private partnerships designed to expand the potential of U.S. wind development through technology advances, the contract negotiation is for one of only two full system development awards. U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Kyle McSlarrow made the announcement at the wind industry's Global Windpower 2004 Conference in Chicago. The wind energy project is proposed at a value of approximately...

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