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Wind Potential Checker

Check the wind potential of a site from its average annual wind speed.

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Enter the average annual wind speed at hub height to get a plain-language rating of the site wind potential.

How to use this tool

  1. Enter your values in the fields provided.
  2. Read the instant results below the form.
  3. Copy, download, print, or share your result.

💡 Good to know

All calculations use standard, published formulas and simplified assumptions so beginners can build intuition. For real projects, always consult qualified engineers and site-specific data.

Frequently asked questions

Minimum wind speed for a viable project?

A rough rule is 6 m/s at hub height. Better sites have 7-9+ m/s for strong economics.

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