How many homes can one off shore wind turbine supply?
A. A New Jersey household uses, on average, 8,500 kilowatthours (kWh) of electricity per year. Each home on average represents a 2 to 4 kW load. A 3.6 MW wind turbine in a Class 4 or higher wind area can produce more than 10,800,000 kWh of energy in a year – enough electricity to power more than 1,200 households on an annual basis.