
1. Government
1.1. Local Ordinances
1.2. Environmental
1.3. Tax incentives
2. Power Purchase Agreement
2.1. Term
2.2. Commissioning required
2.3. Price
2.4. Curtailment
2.5. Transmission
2.6. Insurance
2.7. Environmental
3. Community relations
3.1. Local public policy
3.2. Land owners
4. Develop
4.1. Commission
4.2. Build and construct
4.2.1. Turbine supply agreements
4.2.1.1. Performance charcteristics
4.2.1.2. Engineering standards
4.2.1.3. Track record
4.2.1.4. Performance guarantees
4.2.1.5. Load analysis
4.2.1.6. Maintenance program
4.2.1.7. Certificates
4.2.1.8. Component review
4.2.2. Balance of plant agreements
4.2.3. Transformers
4.3. Connect and transmit
4.3.1. transmission congestion studies
4.3.2. Interconnect agreement
4.3.3. Grid code requirements
4.3.4. Major electrical equipment sources
4.3.5. SCADA system
4.4. Land
4.4.1. Leases
4.4.2. Topography
4.4.3. Easments
4.4.4. Gas and power
4.4.5. Wetlands
4.5. Turbine Siting
4.5.1. Wake effects
4.5.2. topography
4.5.3. Upwind effects
4.5.4. Seismic characteristics
5. Team
5.1. Wind project manager
5.2. Board of Directors
5.3. Project management
6. Wind Resource Data, Tools, and Maps
7. Permits
7.1. Local
7.2. State
7.3. Federal
7.4. Resources
8. Wind generation target
8.1. Bank and investor data requirements
8.2. Data set
8.2.1. Wind shear
8.2.2. Wind speed data (2 years)
8.2.3. Wind power class
8.2.4. Site characterization
8.2.5. Wind resource assessment
8.2.6. Anemometer data
8.2.7. Quality and calibration
8.2.8. Wind maps
8.3. Data outputs
8.3.1. Annual variation
8.3.2. Wind rose
8.3.3. Monthly average
8.3.4. Turbine specific wind speed, turbulence and wake
8.3.5. Bad year estimate
8.3.6. Production estimate
9. Critical path
10. Environmental
10.1. Land Use
10.2. Wildlife and Habitat
10.3. Public Health and Community
10.3.1. Sound
10.3.2. Visual Impact
10.3.3. Vibration
10.3.4. Flicker
10.3.5. Aviation lighting
11. Business model
11.1. Financing
11.2. Financial feasibility
11.3. Cost assessment
11.4. Tax credits and costs
11.5. Purpose Ownership
11.6. Flip
11.7. Capital
11.7.1. Contribution
11.7.2. Distributions
11.7.3. Allocations