Colorado
Economic Development Impacts of Community Wind Projects: A Review and Empirical Evaluation
“Economic Development Impacts of Community Wind Projects: A Review and Empirical Evaluation” by E. Lantz and S. Tegen, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, in April 2009.
Wind and Transmission Workshop
Denver, CO - Adequate transmission is necessary to the expansion of wind energy. Learn about the opportunities, potential solutions and challenges the wind industry is facing as we work to overcome the transmission barrier.
Wind Power Project Siting Workshop
Denver, CO - With the 2008 record capacity addition of over 8500 megawatts of wind energy in the U.S., proper siting of wind projects is essential to helping wind energy maintain its "good neighbor" reputation.
Ownership Matters: Community-Based Wind Development in Colorado
This publication goes through a broad overview of community-wind development. In includes some helpful resources and addresses the many different areas that community-wind development entails. The content is based on a series of presentations from 2008 by the same title.
Wind Energy Integration Into Power Grids
This EUCI (Electric Utility Consultants, Inc.) course covers the operation and modeling of the main types of wind energy systems.
Handbook on Renewable Energy Financing for Rural Colorado
Handbook on Renewable Energy Financing for Rural Colorado
2005: Prepared by McNeil Technologies Inc. for the Colorado Governor's Office of Energy Management and Conservation
Presentations from "Colorado Wind and Distributed Energy: Renewables for Rural Prosperity"
This conference was held April 13-14, 2004 in Colorado Springs, CO. This link will take you to presentations from the event.
Lamar, CO: Community Wind Project
Lamar Light and Power in Lamar, Colorado and partnered the Arkansas River Power Authority (ARPA) to develop their community wind project.


