Are there any investment opportunities in wind energy?
Most opportunities for public investment will be with the commercial-scale turbines. More...
FAQ's
Is wind energy expensive?
Wind energy is the cheapest form of new electricity generation available today.
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of connecting my wind system to the utility grid?
Connecting to the grid liminates the need for storage, but the interconnection could be costly. Click on the question to learn more
What is net metering and net billing?
Net metering allow utility customers to generate their own electricity from renewable resources and sell it to the Utility. More....
How big are wind turbines?
Wind turbines range in size from tiny micro turbines to enormous utility scale power production facilities.
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How much do wind turbines cost?
Total costs for installing a commercial-scale wind turbine will vary significantly depending on the number of turbines ordered, cost of financing, when the turbine purchase agreement was executed, construction contracts, the location of the project, and other factors. More...
How do I lease my land to a wind project developer?
If you think you have a sufficient understanding of your land and your wind resource, you can invite conversations with developers.
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How do I measure the wind resource on my land?
Wind assessment takes place at a number of different levels.
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Do wind turbines harm wildlife?
Careful siting and wildlife studies make it possible to avoid most wildlife problems. Birds and bats occasionally collide with turbines, as they do with any tall structure. Click on the question to read more.
Are wind turbines noisy?
Wind turbines do produce some sound but current technology makes noise almost a non-issue at most wind farms
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