Two Northern Illinois Sites Precipitation Ambient Temperature Dew Point Wind Speed Sigma Theta

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2 Two Northern Illinois Sites Precipitation Ambient Temperature Dew Point Wind Speed Sigma Theta

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5 Braidwood Yearly Precipitation Totals Precip in Inches Precip Linear (Precip) Years

6 Byron Yearly Precipitation Totals Precip in Inches Years Precip Linear (Precip)

7 20 Year Average Precipitation Comparison Average Precip Byron Braidwood Precip in Inches

8 Braidwood Yearly Temperature Trends Temp in Degrees F Years Temp Linear (Temp)

9 Byron Yearly Temperature Trends Temp in Degrees F Temp Linear (Temp) Years

10 20 Year Temperature Comparison Temp in Degrees F Braidwood Byron Temp

11 Braidwood Yearly Dew Point Trends DewPt Linear (DewPt) Years DewPt in Degrees F

12 Byron Yearly Dew Point Trends DewPt Linear (DewPt) Years DewPt in Degrees F

13 20 Year Dew Point Comparison 40.5 DewPt in Degrees F Braidwood Byron DewPt

14 Braidwood Yearly Wind Speed Trends Wind Speed Linear (Wind Speed) Years Wind Speed in Miles per Hour

15 Byron Yearly Wind Speed Trends Wind Speed Linear (Wind Speed) Years Wind Speed in Miles per Hour

16 20 Year Wind Speed Comparison Wind Speed in Miles per Hour Braidwood Byron Wind Speed

17 Braidwood Yearly Sigma Theta Trends Sigma Linear (Sigma) Years Sigma Theta in Degrees

18 Byron Yearly Sigma Theta Trends Sigma Linear (Sigma) Years Sigma Theta in Degrees

19 20 Year Sigma Theta Comparison Sigma Theta in Degrees Braidwood Byron 12.0 Sigma

20 !" Precipitation Erratic, Slight Decrease Temperature Increase Dew Point Fairly Steady

21 !" Wind Speed Decrease Sigma Theta Increase

22 # $ Located near the Illinois River in North- Central Illinois Feasibility of Wind Power Generation Wind Speeds at Three Levels 33, 200 and MPH Required for Power Generation

23 %&&& ''( 1999 Annual Wind Speed Averages Wind Speed in Miles per Hour ' ' ' 1999 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required 1999 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required Wind Speed Height

24 !"""' '( 2000 Annual Wind Speed Averages Wind Speed in Miles per Hour ' ' ' 2000 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required 2000 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required Wind Speed Height

25 !""%' '( 2001 Annual Wind Speed Averages Wind Speed in Miles per Hour ' ' ' 2001 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required 2001 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required Wind Speed Height

26 !""!' '( 2002 Annual Wind Speed Averages Wind Speed in Miles per Hour ' ' ' 2002 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required 2002 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required Wind Speed Height

27 !"")' '( 2003 Annual Wind Speed Averages Wind Speed in Miles per Hour ' ' ' 2003 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required 2003 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required Wind Speed Height

28 !""*' '( 2004 Annual Wind Speed Averages Wind Speed in Miles per Hour ' ' ' 2004 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required 2004 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required Wind Speed Height

29 !""+' '( 2005 Annual Wind Speed Averages Wind Speed in Miles per Hour ' ' ' 2005 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required 2005 Annual Wind Speed Averages Speed Required Wind Speed Height

30 , %!-+, Height of 12.5 MPH by Year Height in Feet Height Years

31 .$ Feasible at North Central Illinois Site Near Illinois River Turbine Height Should Be ~100 AGL Height to Accommodate Worst Case Scenario: 125

32 .$ Wind Energy Powers More Than 2.5 Million Homes 1 MW = 250 to 300 Homes Year ,500 MW Generated Year ,000 MW Generated Year ,000 Additional MW Wind Power of 10,000 MW Prevents 16 Million Tons of CO2

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