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Leading Edge can help you further your wind energy planning with assistance in:
- Identifying locations with wind energy potential
- Assessing the wind energy resource, including the identification of low temperature or icing issues, if any
- Preparing a wind energy development plan
- Selecting the appropriate wind turbines for the site
- Selecting a developer / contractor or developing an in-house team
Leading Edge can provide the experience and expertise to help you:
- Select appropriate anemometers and wind vanes to assess wind potential in sites subject to low temperatures and icing
- Select ice detectors and other equipment to assess the frequency, duration, and severity of icing events
- Assess the impact of the icing environment on wind turbine power production
- Select the most appropriate wind turbines for an icing environment
- Select appropriate ice mitigation features for wind turbines
- Select appropriate features to minimize the effect of low temperatures on wind turbines