Professor Baker on the Future of Offshore Wind
WEC's Professor Baker appears in piece on the future of offshore wind.
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WEC's Professor Baker appears in piece on the future of offshore wind.
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The Vineyard Wind project has received final approval and Professors Baker and Lackner commented on this in a new article in The Conversation.
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Ph.D. candidate Tyler Hansen in the UMass economics department, a member of the Wind Energy Fellows program, recently accepted a two-year postdoc position at the Department of Wind Energy at the Technical University of Denmark, starting Fall 2021. The position is focused on offshore wind energy economics and policy.
Prof. Erin Baker hosts panel discussion on offshore wind energy in the U.S.
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Professor Erin Baker was recently featured on the Podcast out of BYU called Top of Mind. She speaks about the new focus on the wind and the Biden administration's new plan to build enough offshore wind farms to create a capacity of 30,000 megawatts.
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WEC faculty Baker and Lackner cover the United States' new offshore wind power targets and what it will take to meet these ambitious goals.
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Professor Erin Baker recently appeared in a CNBC feature on wind energy.
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UMass Associate Professor Golbon Zakeri will moderate a panel discussion on the very recent power events in Texas, on Wednesday March 3rd at 11:00 am - 12:00pm EST. The panelists below have graciously agreed to participate in this discussion.
Wind Energy Center faculty members Lackner, Baker, and Zakeeri receive $6.3 Million to ensure energy transition is sustainable and equitable. A new program to explore and develop the transition to sustainable energy and promoting the socioeconomic equity of communities.
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UMass Amherst Researchers’ Receive $317,732 NSF Grant for Project on Wind Energy Technology. For more information, click here.