NLR is publishing a request for proposal to support innovation in distributed wind energy systems in 2026. The contract will be awarded as a firm fixed-price subcontract with price participation and technical assistance. The scope includes optimizing turbine and power electronics designs, developing advanced manufacturing, conducting certification testing, and commercializing distributed wind technology. The RFP will be publicly available for a minimum of 30 calendar days. No specific budget amount or performance location is mentioned.