Lake Michigan Wind Data Collection RFP Released
The RFP for the GVSU offshore meteorological tower and research platform in Lake Michigan was issued on April 15. With $2.7 million in seed money, and a partnership with U of M’s Memorial Phoenix Energy Institute, the RFP (posted at www.gvsu.edu/marec) is seeking a private partner to take financial and management responsibility for siting, designing, and constructing the project. The project will collect the first year-round offshore wind data for Lake Michigan.
