Understanding Oklahoma’s Wind Energy Industry

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Understanding Oklahoma’s Wind Energy Industry Dr. Shannon L. Ferrell Assistant Professor – Agricultural Law OSU Department of Agricultural Economics Photo source: Stephanie Buway

A sense of turbine scale Source: Paul Gipe, Wind Energy Basics (Chelsea Green Publishing Co., 1999)

Tower foundation preparation 21’ X 21’ X 17’ deep - 30 concrete trucks Source: Western Farmers Electric Cooperative

Tower staging Towers arrive at site (typically 3 sections per tower) 43.3 Tons 46.8 Tons 41.5 Tons Source: Western Farmers Electric Cooperative

(not permanently installed) Nacelle staging Dude 0.09 tons (not permanently installed) Nacelle 51 tons Rotor Hub 20 tons Source: Western Farmers Electric Cooperative

Turbine blades 115 feet long 9.5 tons Source: Western Farmers Electric Cooperative

Final configuration 328 ft. top of rotor disc 230 ft. hub height Apprx. 100 ft. min. ground clearance Source: Western Farmers Electric Cooperative