WE 260 - Wind Turbine Siting

Institution:

Cloud County Community College

Subject:

Description:

Students will be exposed to many facets of the proper placement (siting) of individual wind turbines as well as wind farms. This course will cover basic principles of how to find the best site and if it is suitable for wind energy. Class topics wil cover the physical restrictions, institutional restrictions, wind turbine noise, placement near the grid, spacing of turbines, social aspects of wind turbines, and environmental issues associated with wind turbines.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cloud.edu

Phone Number:

(785) 243-1435

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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