The Wind Power Development course provides a detailed understanding in the selection of a site for a wind power generation and optimizing the designs to ensure that the proposed plant is technically and economically viable.

The objective of this course is to:

· Provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to develop a wind power plant.

At the end of this training programme, course participants shall be able to:

•  Explain what is involved in Wind Power Generation;
•  Conduct Stakeholder Mapping
•  Carryout Wind Resource Assessment;
•  Carryout Wind Resource and Site Assessment
•  Select and Optimise Wind Turbines for the Wind Power Plant;
•  Comply with applicable legal, regulatory, and other compliance requirements
•  Manage the process of reaching financial closure.

1) Introduction to Wind Power

2) Stakeholder Mapping

3) Wind Measurement Campaign

4) Wind Resource and Site Assessment

5) Wind Farm Energy Yield Assessment

6) Legal, Regulatory and Other Compliance Requirements

7) Financial Closure.

Participant’s profile or target group are Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineers, Project Managers, and any suitably qualified personnel working on renewable energy projects.