Wind Energy is a clean and renewable source of electric
power. It is the world's fastest growing energy source. Through
our Clean Energy Initiative, LIPA is advocating the development
of wind energy as a reliable alternative.
Wind for My Home
Wind-powered electric systems sized for homes, farms, and
small businesses are used by individuals to lower
their electric bills, become independent of their electric
grid, and to avoid the unpredictability of traditional
energy prices.
Shoreham
Energy Center
On January 25, 2005, LIPA dedicated two wind turbines at the
now defunct Shoreham nuclear power plant.
Southampton College
A Berge Windpower 10 kW wind turbine was installed in May
2002 at LIU’s Southampton College campus.
Brookhaven Town Hall
In May 2003, a 10kW Bergey wind turbine was installed at the
Town of Brookhaven offices in Farmingville.
Zeh Farm
On August 31, 2002, the first LIPA-LIFB wind turbine was
dedicated on the Zeh Farm on Route 25 in Calverton.