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New Offshore Wind Center of Excellence – ARROW announced
This story was originally published by the UMass News Office. The University of Massachusetts Amherst has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) to establish and lead the Academic Center for Reliability and Resilience of Offshore Wind (ARROW), a new multimillion-dollar national center of excellence to accelerate reliable and equitable offshore wind energy deployment…
ARROW holds External Advisory Board Meeting
Arrow met with more than thirty members of its External Advisory Board. The ARROW team recently hosted its External Advisory Board meeting, bringing together researchers, key stakeholders and state sponsors. The meeting provided an opportunity to share updates on ARROW’s progress and future plans while Oceantic shared key insights into the state of the industry…
ARROW is Hiring: Postdoctoral Research Associate
About UMass Amherst UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth’s flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.…
ARROW Faculty Publish Wind Energy Explained, 3rd Edition
ARROW faculty Jim Manwell and Emmanuel Branlard published Wind Energy Explained: On Land and Offshore, 3rd Edition. This book is the seminal work on wind energy engineering, which has been updated to meet the needs of the burgeoning wind industry. Wind Energy Explained provides complete and comprehensive coverage on the topic of wind energy, starting with…
Empower
ARROW-Empower is the educational arm of ARROW designed to empower the next generation of US-based OSW professionals, enhance the ability of US institutions to deliver comprehensive OSW education and establish global leadership for the US in OSW education.
Engage
ARROW-Engage encompasses the outreach aspects and Community Benefits aspects of the center, especially diversity, energy equity and workforce development initiatives. ARROW’s holistic approach integrates these engagement initiatives into the fabric of its operations, educational programs, research initiatives, stakeholder engagements, and community relationships. ARROW-Engage tasks are integrated with and support research within ARROW-Innovate and Education within ARROW-Empower.
Innovate
ARROW-Innovate is the research arm of ARROW and focuses a rich OSW research environment at ARROW institutions on the characterization and reduction of uncertainty across the OSW system. Key objectives of ARROW-Innovate are increased reliability and the interjection of targeted solutions for OSW resilience. The expertise of the ARROW team covers the areas of infrastructure,…