Wind Power workshop at Yestermorrow

November 22, 2009 - Warren, VT

Wind Power: From Energy Portfolio to Your Site This day-long workshop covers wind power on a macro scale in the morning and moves to residential and community scale applications in the afternoon. The morning section will include; wind power basics, world resources, technology types, economics, policy, transmission, regulation, portfolio discussion and regional siting, with a focus on utility scale wind projects. The afternoon session builds on this by covering what to look for in a site, assessing resources, economics, permitting, incentives, off-grid applications, net metering, and interconnection. This course will provide a solid platform with which to pursue a residential or community wind project, and students will leave with a broad understanding, and ability to converse comfortably in wind energy topics. All Levels.

Contact:
Kate Stephenson
kate@yestermorrow.org
Yestermorrow Design/Build School
803-496-5545