Great Rock Windpower

Steps to Owning a Wind System

1. Read the FAQ page to see if a wind generator is right for you
2. Locate a turbine site on your property
3. Gather your most recent electric bill and a plot plan
4. Call GRWP for a site assessment. For a fee of $200 GRWP will:
   • Meet with you to discuss the possibilities;
   • Determine the best location at your site;
   • Assess your wind resource;
   • Provide a simple cost vs production analysis:
   • Recommend a wind energy system;
   • Provide an estimate for the recommended system.
5. Talk to your neighbors. Its best to let people know of your plans
6. Apply for a building permit
7. Contract GRWP to install your system and we will provide a complete turn-key service including the following:
   • Complete NStar interconnection application;
   • Complete and submit the MTC grant application
   • Order the Wind Energy system;
   • Arrange for all necessary inspections
   • Prepare your site and install the foundation and wire trenches;
   • Erect the tower and complete all wiring.
8. Acquire certificate of completion from building inspector and NStar
9. Send in the project completion form to the MTC for your rebate
10. Arrange to sell your renewable energy credits

Great Rock Windpower offers site assessment which includes a system recommendation and an estimate. We also provided guidance for permitting as well as sales, installation and service. Call us to arrange your site assessment. 508-693-7414

Click on a town area of the map of Martha's Vineyard to view its zoning bylaws regarding wind turbines