Michigan Wind Activities
This Michigan wind map shows the wind resource at an 80-m height.
This page summarizes wind activities in Michigan.
Wind Working Group
State Wind Working Groups form strategic alliances to communicate wind's benefits and challenges to state stakeholders.
Anemometer Loan Program
Anemometer data can help businesses, farmers, homeowners, and municipalities determine whether there is enough wind energy at a site to make a wind turbine investment economically feasible. Such data can also aid windfarm developers in determining whether an area is suitable for developing a large, utility-scale wind plant.
80-Meter Wind Map
The wind map can be used as a guide to identify regions for commercial wind development.
90-Meter Offshore Wind Map
The wind map can be used as a guide to identify regions for commercial wind development.
Small Wind Consumer's Guide
This guide provides consumers with information to help them determine whether a small wind electric system can provide all or a portion of the energy they need for their home or business based on their wind resource, energy needs, and economics.
Featured Resources
More Wind Activities in Michigan
Resources
Links to websites such as state programs.
Past Events
List of Wind Powering America-related past events.
School Wind Projects
Michigan has some schools with wind projects.
- Allendale, Grand Valley State University
- Brownstown, Brownstown Middle School
- Caro, Tuscola Technology Center
- Grand Marais, Burt Township School
- Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University
- Onsted, Onsted High School
- Pigeon, Laker Elementary School
- Port Huron, St. Clair County Regional Educational Service Agency
- Zeeland, Zeeland West High School
Educational Programs
Michigan has some schools with educational programs or trainings.
- Allendale, Grand Valley State University
- Ann Arbor, Michigan Renewable Schools Program
- Bloomfield Hills, Oakland Community College
- Caro, Tuscola Technology Center
- Dearborn, Henry Ford Community College
- Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College
- Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Lansing, Lansing Community College
- Muskegon, Muskegon Community College
- Port Huron, St. Clair County Community College
- Southfield, Lawrence Technical University
- Traverse City, Northwestern Michigan College
- University center, Delta College
- Warren, Macomb Community College
News and Publications
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State |
Type of Information | Program Area | Title |
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| 12/9/2011 | MI | News |
Agricultural Econ. Dev. |
Saving Farmland One Wind Energy Project at a Time [..More] | |||
| 5/24/2011 | MI | News Publication |
Policy Siting |
Grand Valley State University Publishes Offshore Wind Social Issues Brief [..More] | |||
| 2/14/2009 | MI | News |
Public Power |
Wolverine Power Cooperative Receives the U.S. DOE 2008 Wind Cooperative of the Year Award [..More] | |||
| 9/30/2008 | MI | Publication |
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Michigan's Offshore Wind Potential [..More] | |||
| 6/30/2008 | MI | Publication |
Econ. Dev. |
Economic Benefits, Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Reductions, and Water Conservation Benefits from 1000 Megawatts (MW) of New Wind Power in Michigan [..More] | |||