Indiana - 100 m Wind Speed

88
Gary

87
Michigan City Hammond %
% % %

86
%

85
Elkhart

South Bend

Fort Wayne

41

41

% %

% Marion

Kokomo
% Muncie

Lafayette Anderson

Wind Capacity Speed Factor m/s (%) 8.5 8.0 39 7.5 35 7.0 30 6.5 6.0 Capacity 5.5 factor 5.0 with 12% losses. 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 0

40

40

Indianapolis

Richmond

Transmission Line*
%

Voltage (kV)

Terre Haute Columbus

% Bloomington %

69 115 - 161 230 345 765

39

39* Source:a POWERmap, 2005 Platts, Division of the McGrawHill Companies

Vincennes %

New Albany

38

Evansville

The annual wind speed estimates for this map were produced by TrueWind Solutions using their Mesomap system and historical weather data. It has been validated with available surface data by NREL 38 and wind energy meteorological consultants. 85 U.S. Department of Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory

88

87

86

20 20

0 0

20

40 20

60

80 40

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