diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nalu-wind/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nalu-wind/package.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..87b235bc0b0041c31afdc3a528cb388e3c893bbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nalu-wind/package.py
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+##############################################################################
+# Copyright (c) 2013-2018, Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC.
+# Produced at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
+#
+# This file is part of Spack.
+# Created by Todd Gamblin, tgamblin@llnl.gov, All rights reserved.
+# LLNL-CODE-647188
+# For details, see https://github.com/spack/spack
+# Please also see the NOTICE and LICENSE files for our notice and the LGPL.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation) version 2.1, February 1999.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the terms and
+# conditions of the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+# License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+##############################################################################
+from spack import *
+
+
+class NaluWind(CMakePackage):
+    """Nalu-Wind: Wind energy focused variant of Nalu."""
+
+    homepage = "https://github.com/exawind/nalu-wind"
+    url      = "https://github.com/exawind/nalu-wind.git"
+
+    maintainers = ['jrood-nrel']
+
+    variant('openfast', default=False,
+            description='Compile with OpenFAST support')
+    variant('tioga', default=False,
+            description='Compile with Tioga support')
+    variant('hypre', default=False,
+            description='Compile with Hypre support')
+
+    version('master',
+            git='https://github.com/exawind/nalu-wind.git', branch='master')
+
+    depends_on('mpi')
+    depends_on('yaml-cpp@0.5.3:')
+    depends_on('trilinos+exodus+tpetra+muelu+belos+ifpack2+amesos2+zoltan+stk+boost~superlu-dist+superlu+hdf5+zlib+pnetcdf+shards~hypre@master,develop')
+    depends_on('openfast+cxx', when='+openfast')
+    depends_on('tioga', when='+tioga')
+    depends_on('hypre+mpi+int64', when='+hypre')
+
+    def cmake_args(self):
+        spec = self.spec
+        options = []
+
+        options.extend([
+            '-DTrilinos_DIR:PATH=%s' % spec['trilinos'].prefix,
+            '-DYAML_DIR:PATH=%s' % spec['yaml-cpp'].prefix,
+            '-DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=%s' % spec['mpi'].mpicc,
+            '-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=%s' % spec['mpi'].mpicxx,
+            '-DCMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER=%s' % spec['mpi'].mpifc,
+            '-DMPI_C_COMPILER=%s' % spec['mpi'].mpicc,
+            '-DMPI_CXX_COMPILER=%s' % spec['mpi'].mpicxx,
+            '-DMPI_Fortran_COMPILER=%s' % spec['mpi'].mpifc
+        ])
+
+        if '+openfast' in spec:
+            options.extend([
+                '-DENABLE_OPENFAST:BOOL=ON',
+                '-DOpenFAST_DIR:PATH=%s' % spec['openfast'].prefix
+            ])
+        else:
+            options.append('-DENABLE_OPENFAST:BOOL=OFF')
+
+        if '+tioga' in spec:
+            options.extend([
+                '-DENABLE_TIOGA:BOOL=ON',
+                '-DTIOGA_DIR:PATH=%s' % spec['tioga'].prefix
+            ])
+        else:
+            options.append('-DENABLE_TIOGA:BOOL=OFF')
+
+        if '+hypre' in spec:
+            options.extend([
+                '-DENABLE_HYPRE:BOOL=ON',
+                '-DHYPRE_DIR:PATH=%s' % spec['hypre'].prefix
+            ])
+        else:
+            options.append('-DENABLE_HYPRE:BOOL=OFF')
+
+        return options
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nalu/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nalu/package.py
index 8f32117b7e012bb2530d306403a5fcf130b24829..e1b87a161deb055b834d8c42495cbeab9f544ba7 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nalu/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nalu/package.py
@@ -27,16 +27,13 @@
 
 class Nalu(CMakePackage):
     """Nalu: a generalized unstructured massively parallel low Mach flow code
-       designed to support a variety of energy applications of interest (most
-       notably Wind ECP) built on the Sierra Toolkit and Trilinos solver
-       Tpetra/Epetra stack
+       designed to support a variety of energy applications of interest
+       built on the Sierra Toolkit and Trilinos solver Tpetra/Epetra stack
     """
 
     homepage = "https://github.com/NaluCFD/Nalu"
     url      = "https://github.com/NaluCFD/Nalu.git"
 
-    maintainers = ['jrood-nrel']
-
     variant('openfast', default=False,
             description='Compile with OpenFAST support')
     variant('tioga', default=False,
@@ -47,12 +44,12 @@ class Nalu(CMakePackage):
     version('master',
             git='https://github.com/NaluCFD/Nalu.git', branch='master')
 
-    # Currently Nalu only builds with certain libraries statically
-    depends_on('yaml-cpp+pic~shared@develop')
-    depends_on('trilinos~shared+exodus+tpetra+muelu+belos+ifpack2+amesos2+zoltan+stk+boost~superlu-dist+superlu+hdf5+zlib+pnetcdf+shards@master,12.12.1:')
+    depends_on('mpi')
+    depends_on('yaml-cpp@0.5.3:')
+    depends_on('trilinos+exodus+tpetra+muelu+belos+ifpack2+amesos2+zoltan+stk+boost~superlu-dist+superlu+hdf5+zlib+pnetcdf+shards~hypre@master,develop')
     depends_on('openfast+cxx', when='+openfast')
     depends_on('tioga', when='+tioga')
-    depends_on('hypre+mpi+int64~shared', when='+hypre')
+    depends_on('hypre+mpi+int64', when='+hypre')
 
     def cmake_args(self):
         spec = self.spec
@@ -68,17 +65,23 @@ def cmake_args(self):
                 '-DENABLE_OPENFAST:BOOL=ON',
                 '-DOpenFAST_DIR:PATH=%s' % spec['openfast'].prefix
             ])
+        else:
+            options.append('-DENABLE_OPENFAST:BOOL=OFF')
 
         if '+tioga' in spec:
             options.extend([
                 '-DENABLE_TIOGA:BOOL=ON',
                 '-DTIOGA_DIR:PATH=%s' % spec['tioga'].prefix
             ])
+        else:
+            options.append('-DENABLE_TIOGA:BOOL=OFF')
 
         if '+hypre' in spec:
             options.extend([
                 '-DENABLE_HYPRE:BOOL=ON',
                 '-DHYPRE_DIR:PATH=%s' % spec['hypre'].prefix
             ])
+        else:
+            options.append('-DENABLE_HYPRE:BOOL=OFF')
 
         return options