How many acres do you need for a wind farm?

Wind turbines need a lot of space to work correctly, however, there are discrepancies as to how much space there should be between turbines. The rule-of-thumb for wind farms is 7 rotor diameters between turbines and 150 meters away from obstructions for residental systems. read more

Wind turbines need to be positioned so that the distances between them are between 3-10 rotor diameters (about 180-600 metres for a wind farm using 60m diameter, 1.3MW wind turbines) depending on the individual circumstances of the site. read more

As per present scenario, You need 10 to 12 square meter space for generation of 1 KW solar energy. this figure also included the necessary space required for maintenance of the solar panels. Now you can easily calculate the total land required to set-up a 1 MW solar power plant. read more