Wind for Homeowners, Farmers, and Businesses
A Small Wind Guidebook is available for homeowners, ranchers, and small businesses in each state to decide if wind energy will work for them and to help answer the following questions.
- Is wind energy practical for me?
- What size wind turbine do I need?
- What are the basic parts of a small wind electric system?
- What do wind systems cost?
- Where can I find installation and maintenance support?
- How much energy will my system generate?
- Is there enough wind on my site?
- How do I choose the best site for my wind turbine?
- Can I connect my system to the utility grid?
- Can I go off grid?
Click on a state to view or download the guidebook.
Text version of states with Small Wind Consumer's Guides
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