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Revision as of 08:13, 1 December 2008
Small wind turbines are generally employed for residential use, they are usually approximately 7 feet (2 m) to Template:Convert/ft in diameter and produce electricity at a rate of 900 watts upto 10,000 watts at their tested wind speed.
To assist people in the developing countries, and hobbyists alike, several projects have been open-sourced (e.g. the Jua Kali wind turbine, Hugh Piggot's wind turbine, ForceField Wind Turbine, Chispito Wind Generator[1], etc.).[2]
Parts
Tower
- Base
- Pole
- Guys
1000 W
1000 W continuous wind turbine for $250 plus $50 for plans?
References
- Homebrew Wind Power, Dan Bartmann and Dan Fink, Buckville Publications LLC., released: January 1, 2009, 320 pages,
ISBN: 978-0981920108.