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- 1. Wind and Solar Power Brent Burkhart MUS 294
- 2. What They All About Use wind Require certain conditions Can be located in a variety of areas Wind farms can be made of many materials and integrated into many structures that already exist or can be the focal point of a new design
- 3. Off Shore Wind Farms The ocean is an ideal place for wind farms The largest is Thanet, located off the coast of the UK
- 4. Thanet Covers 13.5 square miles Produces on average 300 MW per year, enough to power roughly a quarter million homes The power is harnest by the ocean winds and transferred to land via underwater cables The whole project cost a little over one billion dollars
- 5. Horns Rev II Located off the coast of Denmark Produces 209 MW per year, or about 190,000 homes power
- 6. On-shore Wind Farms Easier and less expensive to construct Access for repair/upgrade regularly Can be located on passes and gorges or on costal lines Wind is not constant on land Wind can often change directions Roscoe Wind farm in Texas is the largest on-shore wind farm
- 7. Roscoe Wind Farm Covers 155 square miles 627 turbines Total capacity to create 780 MW, almost three times as much as the largest off shore farm
- 8. Biglow Canyon Wind Farm Located near Portland, OR Contains 40 square miles of 217 turbines They can generate 450 MW The location was chosen because of the high wind volume that this area experiences from the Pacific Ocean This farm is set in a gorge and due to the incredibly steep walls winds average 10 mph
- 10. America and Wind Power Americas first off shore wind farm will be the Nantucket Sound. It will not only be a wind farm but also have a tourist side, allowing people to see how America creates and saves energy. This will be the first large boom in ecological tourism
- 11. Nantucket Sound State proposed wind farm design
- 12. What This Could Mean For Our Future http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dK1JBI9vdk0&feature=player_embedded#at=171 Here is a clip from Richard Sullivan explaining what wind energy could do for his state and the rest of the country.