West Virginia Division of Energy

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WIND ENERGY
The West Virginia Wind Working Group had its annual conference Sept. 19, 2007, in Davis, W.Va. Click the links below to view presentations from the conference. They are very large files and might take awhile to download.

Click here to see an update on the Shell Mount Storm project.
Click here to see an update on the Invenergy Beech Ridge project.
Click here to see "The Development of Small Scale Wind in West Virginia" from PIMBY, Power In My Back Yard.
Click here to see "Wind Opportunities for West Virginia and AEP/Appalachian Power" from American Electric Power.
Click here to see "Senate Bill 441: The Implications for Wind Energy" from Invenergy.
Click here to see "The Public Opinion Survey on Wind and Alternative Energy" from Marshall University.


The West Virginia Wind Working Group had its annual conference Aug. 23, 2006, in Flatwoods, W.Va. Click the links below to view presentations from the conference.

Click here to see a presentation from Invenergy, which has proposed a 186MW facility with 124 turbines in northwestern Greenbrier County.
Click here to see "Small Scale Wind Energy & the NC Initiative" from Appalachian State University. (This is a very large file and may take awhile to download.)
Click here to see "PSC UPdate: Wind Energy Issues" from the West Virginia Public Service Commission.

The state of West Virginia proposes to continue promotion of wind power to industry and the public with continued public meetings and promotional materials. For more information, call (800) 982-3386 or (304) 558-2234.