Pennsylvania Wind Activities

Locust Ridge Wind Farm, Mahanoy Township, Pennsylvania. Search for more wind-related photos in the National Renewable Energy Laboratory PIX database.

This Pennsylvania wind map shows the wind resource at an 80-m height.
This page summarizes wind activities in Pennsylvania.
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 Pennsylvania
Resources
Links to websites such as state programs.
Past Events
List of Wind Powering America-related past events.
School Wind Projects
Pennsylvania has some schools with wind projects.
- Albion, Northwestern Area School District
- Cairnbrook, Shade-Central City School District
- Canonsburg, Canon McMillan School District
- Erie, Bayfront Maritime Center
- Jermyn, Lakeland School District
- Loretto, Saint Francis University
- Somerset, Somerset County Technology Center
- St. Marys, St. Marys Area School District
- Turbotville, Warrior Run School District
- University Park, Pennsylvania Wind Application Center (Penn State University)
Educational Programs
Pennsylvania has some schools with educational programs or trainings.
- Dallas, B.F. Environmental Consultants Inc.
- Loretto, St. Francis University
- Newtown, Bucks County Community College Green Jobs Academy
- University Park, Pennsylvania Wind Application Center (Penn State University)
News and Publications
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State |
Type of Information | Program Area | Title |
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| 9/25/2012 | PA | News |
Schools |
Pennsylvania Wind for Schools Project Celebrates its First Wind Turbine Installation and Welcomes Three New Host Schools [..More] | |||
| 4/22/2013 | PA | News |
Schools |
Middle School Students Compete in Second Annual Pennsylvania KidWind Challenge [..More] | |||
| PA | News |
Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Coalition [..More] | |||||
| PA | Publication |
Small Wind |
Small Wind Electric Systems: A Pennsylvania Consumer's Guide [..More] | ||||
| 4/19/2002 | PA | News |
White Dog Cafe Receives Wind Powering America Award for 100% Wind Energy Usage. [..More] | ||||