Planning
There are many steps in putting together a small wind project. What follows is a basic outline of the major steps in planning a small wind project.
The process:
- What is the motivation behind your wind project?
- Small wind economics
- Knowing your wind resource
- Choosing a turbine, tower and other equipment
- Choosing an installer
- Working with your utility
- Zoning/permitting
- Insurance
- Net metering
- Operations and maintenance