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 …
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 …
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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. …
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This January, ARROW welcomes its first student, Arash Khojaste, a PhD candidate at the University of Massachusetts industrial engineering program. Arash is developing models to enable the seamless integration of renewable energy, with a particular focus on offshore wind, into …
ARROW Faculty Sanjay Arwade and David Schmitt taught a module on wind turbine blade pitch and yaw to a group of 15 trans-disciplinary students at UMass Amherst. Using model turbines, the students adjusted blade pitch, and rotor yaw, and tried …
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ARROW faculty Andy Myers from Northeastern University presented the results of his work on “Ensuring Long-Term Availability and Bankability of Offshore Wind Through Hurricane Risk Assessment and Mitigation” as part of a session on Proactive Risk Mitigation at the NOWRDC meeting in Washington, DC.
ARROW faculty member, Zachary Westgate, hosted an NSF-funded workshop on offshore geotechnics for off-shore wind. This workshop brought together a diverse group of experts in seabed characterization, offshore wind development, and data science to tackle the urgent challenges of advancing …
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Many ARROW members are attending the 2024 NAWEA/WindTech Conference at Rutgers in New Jersey. NAWEA/WindTech is a major annual meeting for presenting and discussing research related to OSW. ARROW members presented work on the atmosphere, the sea, turbines and support …
Arrow Professor Matthew Lackner was interviewed by the WSJ to provide his expertise on the potential of small scale wind technology. While a startups are pitching small scale wind technologies such as turbines for roofs similar to residential solar, Professor …
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ARROW leadership Matthew Lackner and Zoe Getman Pickering met with the CEO of the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center Emily Reichert, as well as Representative Mindy Domb and Senator Joanne Comerford. Matthew Lackner and Sanjay Arwade expressed their appreciation of past …
ARROW Leadership meets with Mass CEC, CEE, and state legislators Read more »