HomeMy WebLinkAboutWind Energy Options One Size Doesnt Fit All Larry-Flowers NREL 2005Wind Energy Options: Wind Energy Options: One Size DoesnOne Size Doesn’’t Fit Allt Fit AllLarry FlowersLarry FlowersWEATS 2005WEATS 2005Anchorage, AlaskaAnchorage, Alaska
Wheeler, TexasWheeler, Texas•Turbine Size: 1 kW•Turbine Manufacturer: World Power Technologies•Application: Water-pumping for 120 head of cattle
Scott City, KansasScott City, Kansas• Turbine Size: 10 kW• Turbine Manufacturer: Bergey WindPower• Application: Grid-connected, supplements power supply for farm
Orland, MaineOrland, Maine• Turbine Size: 50kW• Turbine Manufacturer: Atlantic Orient Corp.• Developer/owner: G.M. Allen & Sons Blueberry Processing Plant• Application: Net-metering for utility bill reduction
Saint Paul Island, AlaskaSaint Paul Island, Alaska•Turbine Size: 225 kW•Turbine Manufacturer: Vestas•Developer/owner: Northern Power Systems•Capacity: .225 MW
Hull, MassachusettsHull, Massachusetts•Turbine Size: 660 kW•Turbine Manufacturer: Vestas•Developer/Owner: Hull Municipal Lighting Plant•Capacity: .66 MW
Rosebud, SDRosebud, SD•Turbine Size: 750 KW•Turbine Manufacturer: NEG Micon•Turbine Owner: Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation (Commissioned March 2003)•PPA: Basin Electric•Green Tags: Native Energy, US Air Force
Spirit Lake, IASpirit Lake, IA• Turbine: NEG Micon• Size: 750 kw• Owner: Spirit Lake Community SchoolsPhoto courtesy of AWEA
Moorhead, MinnesotaMoorhead, Minnesota•Turbine Size: 750 kW•Turbine Manufacturer: NEG Micon•Developer: Moorhead Public Service•Capacity: .75 MW
KasKasBrothers Farm, MNBrothers Farm, MN• 2x750 kW•NEG Micon• Farmer owned
MinWinMinWinI and II, MNI and II, MN• 2x2x900 kW•NEG Micon• Farmer Cooperative - MN
Municipal Wind Power PioneersMunicipal Wind Power PioneersWaverly Light and PowerProject Location – Northeastern, IA• Capacity – 2.4 MW• Expected Generation – 5% of the utility’s annual energy requirements• Green Power Certificates – Iowa Energy Tags, 2500 kWh each• Premium Cost – 2.0 cents/kWh($50/2500 kWh)
Chamberlain, South DakotaChamberlain, South Dakota•Turbine Size: 1300 kW•Turbine Manufacturer: Nordex•Developer: Crown Butte Wind Power•Capacity: 2.6 MW
Garrett, PennsylvaniaGarrett, Pennsylvania•Turbine Manufacturer: Nordex•Developer: National Wind Power and Distributed Generation Systems, Inc.•Capacity: 10.4 kW
Kimball, NebraskaKimball, Nebraska•Turbine Size: 1.5 MW•Turbine Manufacturer: NEG Micon•Developer/Owner: Municipal Energy Association of Nebraska (MEAN)/TVIG•Capacity: 10.5 MW
Lamar, COLamar, CO•Turbine Size: 1.5MW•Manufacturer: GE Wind•Developer/Owner: GE Wind/Shell, PPM•Capacity: 162 MW•Commissioned: 2003
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