Students will learn the steps to perform wind site assessments of a home or business. Class content will cover: measuring wind energy potential, load analysis, site selection, system types, system sizing and efficiency measures, and energy output estimation. The course will also cover an overview of existing renewable electric incentive programs and permitting procedures.

2 credits

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  Energy Sectors:  Wind Power (Small Scale) Intended Audience:  Technicians Installing Technologies Course Delivery:  In Person Course Level:  Intermediate Type of Course:  University (Undergraduate Course) If you chose "Other" for the Certification, please specify:  N/A Course Duration:  51 Hour(s) Course Capacity :  20 Per Course Requirements : 

Additional Information :  Following completion of this course, students will be eligible to sit for the Solar PV Site Assessor Certification exam. For more information visit the Midwest Renewable Energy Association website at www.the-mrea.org This course is required in MSTC's Renewable Electricity Technician and Renewable Energy Specialist associate degree programs. http://www.mstc.edu/renewableenergyspecialist/ http://www.mstc.edu/renewableelectricitytechnician/index.htm