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Title: Wind Power Career Chat

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1004491· OSTI ID:1004491

This document will teach students about careers in the wind energy industry. Wind energy, both land-based and offshore, is expected to provide thousands of new jobs in the next several decades. Wind energy companies are growing rapidly to meet America's demand for clean, renewable, and domestic energy. These companies need skilled professionals. Wind power careers will require educated peoplefrom a variety of areas. Trained and qualified workers manufacture, construct, operate, and manage wind energy facilities. The nation will also need skilled researchers, scientists, and engineers to plan and develop the next generation of wind energy technologies.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1004491
Report Number(s):
NREL/TN-7A20-49470; DOE/GO-102011-3208; TRN: US201104%%978
Resource Relation:
Related Information: Wind And Water Power Program (WWPP)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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