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Operation will generate power for over 45,000 NY residences and $54M in revenue for towns and school districts.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Expert witness to legal community on wind energy system performance and safety. <ul><li>Advised NYS Thruway Authority on procurement and contract of wind energy systems commissioned on NYS highways. <\/li><li>Enlisted by NYS Attorney General office to investigate wind energy system performance to prevent supplier fraud.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2023\/04\/AdobeStock_543285135-1024x614.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2023\/04\/AdobeStock_543285135-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2023\/04\/AdobeStock_543285135-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2023\/04\/AdobeStock_543285135-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2023\/04\/AdobeStock_543285135-1536x922.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2023\/04\/AdobeStock_543285135-2048x1229.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2023\/04\/AdobeStock_543285135-2000x1200.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Offshore wind farm with turbine stations at sea or ocean outline diagram. 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