National and International Wind Energy Associations |
International |
| World Wind Energy Association | Conferences, exhibitions, publications |
Americas |
American Wind Energy Association
USA | American Wind Energy Association happenings and links to other wind and renewable energy events and conference calendars. Locate wind power plants and development projects throughout the U.S. |
Windustry - Minnesota
USA | Wind energy basics, business opportunities in wind energy, wind calculator, resource library, news and events, resource maps, legislation. |
WindPowering America
USA | Project from the American government agency Eren for the promotion of the use of wind power. Regional activities, calendar. Online publications. Evaluation of home systems. Financing and incentives. |
Utility Wind Interest Group
USA | Promotion of wind energy for utility applications. Workshops, wind resource assessment,... |
National Wind Coordinating Committee
USA | Identifies issues that affect the use of wind power, establishes dialogue among key stakeholders, and catalyzes appropriate activities to support the development of an environmentally, economically, and politically sustainable commercial market for wind power. |
Canadian Wind Energy Association
Canada | Wind energy production in Canada, Quarterly newsletter: WindSight, conferences, bookstore. |
Latin America Wind Energy Association
Mexico | Promotion and advocacy of wind energy in Latin America. |
Australia and New Zealand |
| Clean Energy
Council | The Clean Energy Council is an amalgamation of the Australian Wind Energy Industry Association (Auswind) and the Australian Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE). With over 400 businesses covering a quarter of Australia's total electricity production including gas, wind ,hydro and bioenergy;
and in the spectrum of business in the low-emission energy and energy
efficiency sectors. Including solar PV, solar hot water, biomass, geothermal
and cogeneration. |
| New Zealand Wind Energy Association | Advocacy, documents, news, photo gallery. |
| Australian Windmill
Contractors Association | Information for the use of water
pumping windmills in Australia. |
Europe |
The European Wind Energy Association
EU | Promotion of wind energy development in the EU. Overview of European installed capacity, publications, magazine (Wind Directions), |
The British Wind Energy Association
UK | The BWEA is at the heart of the wind energy industry in the UK. Formed more than 20 years ago, the organization has now expanded to become the trade and professional association for the industry. |
OffShoreWindFarms.co.uk
UK | Website for the UK offshore wind industry. Map with projects, developers, images, faq's... |
Offshore Wind Energy Network
UK | Promotes research on all issues connected with development of the UK's offshore wind resource and encourages co-operation and partnership between and commercial organizations and researchers. |
Nederlandse Wind Energie
Associatie
The Netherlands | Promotion of wind energy in The Netherlands, activities, chronicle of the development of modern use of wind energy in the second part of the 20th century in The Netherlands. |
German Wind Energy Association
Germany | Resources for the wind industry, measurement services, magazine, courses, research, conferences, software, certification, news, directory. |
Federation of German Windpower
Germany | Platform, promotion of research and development, recommendations and strategies, promotional activities, workshops, training courses, conferences, ... |
Suisse-Eole
Switzerland | Professional association for the development of wind power in Switzerland. Windmaps, documents, news, pictures,... |
Irish Wind Energy Association
Ireland | Promotion of wind energy in Ireland. Recommendations to government, reports, quarterly newsletter, map of Irish windfarms, info on offshore wind energy projects in Ireland, ... |
Danish Wind Turbine Manufacturers' Association
Denmark | Guided tour on wind energy, news, history, wind maps, wind farms in Denmark, ... |
Danish Wind Turbine Owner Association
Denmark | Danish only. |
Finnish Wind Power Association
Finland | Finnish wind power companies, projects, statistics. |
Les Compagnons d'Eole
Belgium | Our association was created in 1979 to promote the wind power. It constituted a very rich library, publishes 4 times a year a newspaper. |
Avel Pen Ar Bed
France | Avel Pen Ar Bed est une association d'étude et de promotion des énergies renouvelables, et de la filière éolienne en particulier. |
Austrian Wind Energy Association
Austria | News, production, windmaps for Austria. (German site) |
Norwegian Wind Power Association
Norway | Norwegian only. |
Swedish Wind Energy Association
Sweden | Swedish only. |
Estonia Wind Energy Association
Estonia | Established to promote awareness and use of wind energy in Estonia. |
Polish Wind Energy Association
Poland | Polish only. |
Africa |
African Wind Energy Association
| AfriWEA is a non-profit organisation formed in 2002 to encourage manufacturers, developers, governments, renewable energy owners and individuals to promote and support wind energy development on the African
continent. |
| Sahara Wind | Information on West Sahara wind energy potential and applications. The West Sahara offers one of the best wind sites in the world. |
Asia |
Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association
India | Information on technology, site requisites, wind potential, state approval, financial benefits. |
WindPowerIndia
India | Dedicated to the wind power program of India. Publications, directory, statistics, bulletin board, .... |
Indian Wind Energy Association (InWEA)
India | InWea spreads awareness of the benefits of Wind Energy among all sectors of industry and government, as well as policy makers, crucial decision makers and the public at large |
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