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National Wind Technology Center

The National Wind Technology Center (NWTC) is a research facility operated by the U.S. Department of Energy, dedicated to developing and testing wind energy technologies. Located in Colorado, it helps improve wind turbines’ efficiency, durability, and safety through advanced experiments and data analysis. The NWTC collaborates with industry partners to create better ways to harness wind power, contributing to cleaner and more reliable renewable energy sources. Its work supports the growth of wind energy as a key part of the nation’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change.