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Introduction to Wind Energy

New England Wind Energy Education Project

Wind Energy Basics

Wind Energy Guided Tour: Danish Wind Energy Association

Offshore Wind

About

Answers to Offshore Wind Questions

Offshore Wind Energy Potential for the United States

Projects

Interactive Map of UK Offshore Wind Farms

Potential Impacts

Rhode Island SAMP Chapter 8: Renewable and Other Offshore Development

New Jersey Ocean Wind Power Ecological Baseline Study Final Report Chapter 5: Potential Impacts of Renewable Energy Development

Research (United States)

Programmatic EIS: Potential Impacts of Alternative Energy Development on the Outer Continental Shelf and Analysis of Potential Mitigation Measures

RI SAMP Reasearch Documents

New Jersey Ocean Wind Power Ecological Baseline Study Final Report

Assessment of Offshore Wind Energy Resources for the United States

Economic and Environmental Performance of Potential Northeast Offshore Wind Energy Resources

Research (Europe)

Offshore Wind Power Research

Collaborative Offshore Wind Research Into The Environment (COWRIE)

Center for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science: Offshore Renewable Energy

Hors Rev Offshore Wind Farm Environmental Reports

Danish Offshore Wind: Key Environmental Issues

Vineyard Power Siting Criteria

Site Quality

Application of Technology Development Index and Principle Component Analysis and Cluster Methods to Ocean renewable Energy Facility Siting for the Rhode Island Ocean Special Area Management Plan 2010

An Energy and Cost Based GIS Approach to Offshore Wind Farm Site Mapping

Economic and Environmental Performance of Potential Northeast Offshore Wind Energy Resources

Wildlife and Important Habitats

Programmatic EIS: Potential Impacts of Alternative Energy Development on the Outer Continental Shelf and Analysis of Potential Mitigation Measures

Wind-Wildlife Impacts Literature Database

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wind Turbine Advisory Committee Recommended Guidelines

Rhode Island Special Area Management Plan: Technical Reports

Offshore Wind Farms and Marine Mammals: Impacts and Methodologies for Assessing Impacts

Marine Mammals and Sea Turtles of Narragansett Bay, Block Island Sound, Rhode Island Sound, and Nearby Waters: An Analysis of Existing Data for the Rhode Island Oceal Special Area Management Plan

Avian Issues for Offshore Wind Development

Birds, Bats and Offshore Wind Farms

Patterns and Timing of Bird Migration as it Relates to the Placement of Wind Turbines

Review of Cabling Techniques and Environmental Effects Applicable to the Offshore Wind Farm Industry

Review of Reef Effects of Offshore Wind Farm Structures and Potential for Enhancement and Mitigation

Final Results of Bird Studies at the Offshore Wind Farms a Nysted and Horns Rev, Denmark

Assessing Effects of the Horns Rev and Nysted Offshore Wind Farms on Birds: Conclusions From 6 Years' Monitoring

American Wind Wildlife Institute

Visual Impact

Wind Energy: Visual Impacts and Public Perceptions

Vineyard Power Visual Impact Survey

Commercial Fishing

Rhode Island SAMP Commercial and Recreational Fisheries Chapter

Collaborative Offshore Wind Research Into The Environment (COWRIE): Fish

Review of Reef Effects of Offshore Wind Farm Structures and Potential for Enhancement and Mitigation

EMF-sensitive Fish Response to EM Emmisions from Sub-sea Electricity Cables of the Type Used by the Offshore Renewable Energy Industry March 2009

Other Important Links

BOEMRE Request for Information

Offshore Wind Wire

US Offshore Wind Collaborative

New England Marine Renewable Energy Center (MREC)