Learn how to design, install, troubleshoot, and maintain small wind power systems. Participants in this workshop will learn to design and install small wind systems that range from 10 to 70 feet in diameter and produce up to 100 kWh/day in capacity. The workshop will cover system sizing, site analysis, installation and safety issues, and hardware specification. Learn about the different available small wind turbines, how they work, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Class taught by Solar Energy International. SEI has been providing hands-on renewable energy classes for 20 years. This is their only wind class on the east coast. The class will cover some of the Small Wind Task Analysis as outlined by the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP).