Wind power development

Client: General Energy Corporation, Illinois, USA

Owner’s engineer for 200 MW wind power project in Illinois from concept to development phase.  Project was sold to large utility in 2018.  Areas of involvement: Prospecting for regions with high wind resources, procurement and installation of 60m met-mast and management of data, bankable wind resource assessment, detailed financial model for investors, turbine selection, micrositing/turbine layout, obstruction of aviation airspace FAA study, bird and bat impact assessment, and interconnection application for the wind farm to connect to the PJM regional transmission operator.