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3. Small Wind Turbine Requirements Important factors to take into account: - Wind Speed - Property - Zoning (1) -Price of electricity (4)

4. 100W Aero4Gen Furling Turbine Optimum Wind Speed: 15-25 mph Price: $1300 (3) 2kW Skystream 3.7 Turbine Optimum Wind Speed: 12 mph Price: $12,000-$15,000 (3) Excel 7.5kW/240-48V Turbine Optimum Wind Speed: 12 mph Price: $18,320 (3)

5. NYSERDA - On-Site Small Wind Incentive Program (1) No pollution! Infinitely sustainable Doesn’t require any fuels Mostly cost-free after initial investment (6)

6. Wind Speeds in Our Area White Plains - Westchester County Airport, NY ClimateWhite Plains - Westchester County Airport, NY Climate (5)

7. Recommendation -Wind Turbine is inappropriate for the site due to: -Weather restrictions -Costs -Poor environment for wind turbine -Noise and aesthetics -Size and space

8. Citations AMERICAN WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION®, "Wind Web Tutorial." 2007. American Wind Energy Association. 8 Jun 2008 (1) Layton, Julia. "How Wind Power Works." How Stuff Works 1Jun 2008. (2) Leichliter, Mark. "Residential Wind Turbines." Suit101. 2008. 9 Jun 2008. (3) "Renewable Energy Made Simple." SouthWest wind power. 2008. 9 Jun 2008. (4) "WIND - AVERAGE SPEED (MPH)." 19 Jun 2008. (5) "Wind Power." Alliant Energy. 2008. Alliant Energy. 9 Jun 2008. (6)