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Basics of Small Wind Installations

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Event Date(s): 
Repeats every day until Fri Oct 16 2009 .
Monday, October 12, 2009 - 8:00am - 4:30pm
Event Date(s): 
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 8:00am - 4:30pm
Event Date(s): 
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 8:00am - 4:30pm
Event Date(s): 
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 8:00am - 4:30pm
Event Date(s): 
Friday, October 16, 2009 - 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: 
Construction and Maintenance Electrical Building, Wellsville Campus

Class dates: Oct. 12 - 16, 2009
Time: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. each day

Learn theory and hands-on installation of wind systems including: site assessment, tower and turbine selection criteria, site layout, and design and safe work practices. This course is designed to guide students to an understanding of wind systems and their components and the dynamics of wind resources for the effective installation of off-grid and grid-tie applications. Students will install a system including tower assembly, assembling the turbine, mounting the turbine on the tower, tower and turbine wiring, and raising a tilt-up tower.

Instructors:  Glenn Brubaker and Roy Butler

Cost: $650

E-mail ccet [at] alfredstate [dot] edu or call (607) 587-4015 to register.