Practice Regulatory & Environmental Factors (1.3.1.5) - Wind Energy - Renewable Energy Engineering
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary factor to consider for siting a wind farm?

💡 Hint: Think about where the strongest winds are found.

Question 2 Easy

Why are setback distances important?

💡 Hint: Consider how close turbines should be to people’s homes.

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Question 1

What is the primary consideration when siting a wind farm?

Wind speed consistency
Cost of turbines
Proximity to markets

💡 Hint: Consider what makes an area favorable for wind energy.

Question 2

True or False: Setback distances are established to protect wildlife in wind energy projects.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the key purpose of setback regulations.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a plan for a wind farm considering local regulations and environmental impacts. Identify three key areas of focus.

💡 Hint: Consider everything from community feedback to ecological assessments.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effects of not following a setback regulation for wind turbines in a residential area. What could be the implications?

💡 Hint: Think about how community trust and safety are affected.

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