CX-002474: Categorical Exclusion Determination

Full Scale Testing Characterization, System Optimization, Demonstration of Grid Connected Wind Turbines and Wind Powered Water Desalination ProjectCX(s) Applied: B3.1, A9, B5.1Date: 05/28/2010Location(s): TexasOffice(s): Energy Efficiency and Renewable...

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May 28, 2010
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Full Scale Testing Characterization, System Optimization, Demonstration of Grid Connected Wind Turbines and Wind Powered Water Desalination Project
CX(s) Applied: B3.1, A9, B5.1
Date: 05/28/2010
Location(s): Texas
Office(s): Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Golden Field Office

This is a renewal for the award DE-FG36-06GO86092, which received a categorical exclusion 5.1 dated August 30, 2006. Texas Tech University proposes to use Congressionally Directed federal funds to continue their ongoing testing, characterization, system optimization and modeling of grid connected utility-scale wind turbines designed for wind regimes such as those in the Southern Great Planes, as well as continued research on wind driven power for reverse osmosis for the desalination systems.

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