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Wind Powering America has presented Wind Power Pioneer awards to publically owned utilities, Wind Cooperative of the Year awards to cooperatives, Carpe Ventem (Seize the Wind) awards for the first utility-scale wind projects in a state, and Advocacy awards.
Public Power Wind Pioneer Awards
Columbus, Nebraska and Princeton, Massachusetts; June 2010
Klickitat County, Washington; June 2009
Aspen, Colorado; June 2008
Sacramento, California; October 2007
Hull, Massachusetts; November 2006
Austin, Texas; October 2005
Fort Collins, Colorado; October 2004
Waverly, Iowa; April 2003
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Wind Cooperative of the Year Awards
Kodiak, Alaska; February 2010
Cadillac, Michigan; February 2009
Anchorage, Alaska; February 2008
Springfield, Missouri; March 2007
Winchester, Illinois; February 2006
Anadarko, Oklahoma; May 2005
Glenwood Springs, Colorado; April 2004
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Carpe Ventem (Seize the Wind) Awards
Arizona; October 2009
Utah; October 2008
Michigan; 2008
Idaho; January 2007
Ohio; April 2006
New Jersey; December 2005
Montana; October 2005
Idaho; August 2005
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Advocacy Awards
2010 Awardees
Presented at the Wind Powering America State Summit, Dallas, TX, May 27, 2010.
Amanda Ormond, Western Regional Advocate
For her effective and committed leadership of the Arizona Wind Working Group and in influencing Arizona renewable energy policy. Michael Vickerman, Midwest Regional Advocate
For his vision and creative leadership in RENEW and his leadership of the Wisconsin Wind Working Group.
Sue Jones, Eastern Regional Advocate
For her commitment to a bold wind energy future for Maine and her leadership in forming the Maine Wind Working Group.
Kevin Schulte, Young Advocate
For his entrepreneurial spirit and effective leadership in developing community projects in the New England region.
Peggy Beltrone, Friend of the Program
For her willingness to share her time, wisdom, and experiences with the Wind Powering America project leadership and its network.
Steve Wegman, Outstanding Leadership
For his creative and engaging leadership in educating South Dakota's next generation of wind practitioners.
Indiana Wind Working Group, Outstanding Wind Working Group
For excellence in wind outreach to a broad stakeholder group in helping to achieve 1,000 megawatts.
Utah Wind Working Group, Outstanding Wind Working Group
For creative excellence in communicating the wind opportunity to Utah stakeholders.
National Wind Coordinating Collaborative, Outstanding Partner
For its leadership and technical integrity in addressing and communicating wind's greatest challenges.
Randy Manion, Outstanding Partner
For his tireless commitment to communicating the wind opportunity to public power.
Robert Preus, Small Wind Advocate
For his leadership and dedication to championing the U.S. small wind turbine market.
2009 Awardees
Presented at the Wind Powering America State Summit, Chicago, IL, May 8, 2009.
Tom Tuffey, PennFuture
Eastern Regional Wind Advocacy Award Dan McGuire, American Corn Growers Foundation
Midwest Regional Wind Advocacy Award Andy Swapp, Milford High School
Western Regional Wind Advocacy Award R. Nolan Clark, USDA-Bushland
Small Wind Advocacy Award -
Jennifer Alvarado, Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association, and Brent Summerville
Outstanding Young Wind Advocates
2008 Awardees
Presented at the Wind Powering America State Summit, Houston, TX, 2008.
Brandon Blevins, Gil Melear-Hough, Rita Fitzpatrick, Steve Smith, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
Eastern Regional Wind Advocacy Award John Hansen, Nebraska Farmers Union
Midwest Regional Wind Advocacy Award Dave Olsen, CERT
Western Regional Wind Advocacy Award Renewable Energy Alaska Project (Chris Rose) and Illinois Wind Working Group (David Loomis)
Outstanding Wind Working Group Award Dennis Scanlin
Small Wind Advocacy Award -
Sara Baldwin, Ryan Brown
Outstanding Young Wind Advocates
Randy Swisher
Friend of the Program Award
2007 Awardees
Presented at the Wind Powering America State Summit, Los Angeles, CA, 2007.
Jonathan Miles, James Madison University
Eastern Regional Wind Advocacy Award Rich Vanderveen, Mackinaw Power LLC
Midwest Regional Wind Advocacy Award Brian Jackson, G3 LLC
Western Regional Wind Advocacy Award Oklahoma Wind Power Initiative
Outstanding Wind Working Group Award Joe Guasti
Small Wind Advocacy Award Mike Costanti
Outstanding Young Wind Advocate Wind Energy Works!
Outstanding Institutional Award
2006 Awardees
Presented at the Wind Powering America State Summit, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2006.
John MacLeod, Hull Municipal Light Plant
Northeast Region Wind Advocacy Award Larry Shirley, North Carolina State Energy Office
Southeast Region Wind Advocacy Award Tom Wind, Wind Utility Consulting
Midwest Region Wind Advocacy Award Tom Potter, New Center for Rural and Economic Energy Development
Central Region Wind Advocacy Award Warren Bollmeier, Hawaii Renewable Energy Alliance
Northwest Region Wind Advocacy Award Montana Wind Working Group: Van Jamison and Georgia Brensdal
Outstanding Wind Working Group Award -
Small Wind Advocacy Award
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Suzanne Tegen
Outstanding Young Wind Advocate
2005 Awardees
Presented at the Wind Powering America State Summit, Evergreen, CO, 2005.
Sally Wright, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Northeast Region Wind Advocacy Award -
Alden Hathaway, Environmental Resources Trust and Debra Jacobsen, George Washington University
Mid-Atlantic Region
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Rick Carson, TVA Public Power Institute
Southeast Region Wind Advocacy Award
Bill Spratley, Green Energy Ohio
Midwest Region Wind Advocacy Award Jim Burg, South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
Central Region Wind Advocacy Award Leroy Jarolimek
Northwest Region Wind Advocacy Award Idaho Wind Working Group (Gerald Galinato) and Ohio Wind Working Group (Tom Maves)
Outstanding Wind Working Group Awards Mick Sagrillo
Small Wind Advocacy Award
2004 Awardees
Presented at the Wind Powering America State Summit, Chicago, IL, 2004.
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Northeast Region Wind Advocacy Award
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Mid-Atlantic Region
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Southeast Region Wind Advocacy Award
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Midwest Region Wind Advocacy Award
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Central Region Wind Advocacy Award
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Northwest Region Wind Advocacy Award
Oregon Wind Working Group (Carel DeWinkel)
Outstanding Wind Working Group Award
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