Outline should include
- competition from fossil fuels currently relied on
- infrastructure that must be developed
- geographic availability of a wind resource near major population centers
- cost of developing offshore wind energy.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Why isn't wind power a major energy source in Virginia?
- What are the energy sources currently relied on to power Virginia's homes and economy?
- How much does wind power cost per kilowatt-hour when compared to fossil-fuel energy sources?
- What additional costs are not considered in this comparison?