HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL !!!!! Here the transition ends/starts irritating. Just discovered that our energy consumption doubled over the year - that without...
Laurie: Can You be more specific, I went and could not find anything for the blade pitch mechanism. please give the full path or at least what to do and...
Nando
nando37@...
Jan 2, 2007 2:15 am
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FYI - Here's a link to the current net metering programs. It lists which utilities are participants, and a few other details: ...
Hello to All, This is my first email to the group. I look forward to learning from this group. Richard Terry [Non-text portions of this message have been...
RichTerry@...
Jan 2, 2007 2:20 am
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Hi Nando, they're there. Just look for Laurie's entry on the page. Matt...
Gary, Unfortunately, you can't simply build a power plant (and that includes wind-powered ones) and put the energy up for sale. If only it were that simple!...
Green Energy Review of 2006 10. Oil addiction. In his January 2006 State of the Union speech, President Bush acknowledged what had long been largely ignored...
A high rise building owner has asked me about the potential for wind generation on his building. He has a 40 story building in Minneapolis. He is interested...
I am looking for advice on entering the Renewable Energy career field. I am 32 and have a wide variety of skills picked up from a variety of jobs over the...
Greetings, I am searching for newly manufactured replacement blades for the older Aerostar turbines. Specifically, I am looking for 7.5 and 9 metre blades. ...
Hi Brent: We have more than one potential solution for your friend and his high-rise building. We do have a vertical axis solution, but our horizontal-axis...
Is lightning AC, DC, or none of the above? A short while ago there were numerous posts on the topic of grounding and induction coils for wind turbines. As I've...
Hi Quit simply put...In my opinion, stay away from it ! First, you have to consider the extra stress factors on the buildings design, it just may add to...
The Unsubstantiated Claims of Rooftop Wind Turbines Posted at http://www.wind-works.org/articles/UnsubstantiatedClaimsofRooftopWindTurbines.html 5 Jan 2007 ......
I live in Upstate New York, have 5 acres withing city limits, 3500 sq/ft home. I am looking to convert to wind power. Where can I find a reputable list to...
... We have in the past bought these blades from Phoenix Industries in Mn. They also made the 7.8 meter Seri thin airfoil version. The original blades lasted...
calwind@...
Jan 8, 2007 6:54 pm
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SM, you're going to have to tell us a lot more than that if you want help. For starters, what part of the world are you in? Various suppliers in the states...
Where in "upstate", Michelle ?. There are several installers near Rochester, you can find them by looking at the NYSERDA site along with lots of other stuff....
I would like a chance to chat with everyone in NY who is into re in ny. I myself have one wind generator up and two more that blade blanks have been ordered...
As important as it is to warn newbies away from unrealistic expectations regarding their own local wind resource, we should also point out that if you are in...
The GM 'Volt' (series) 'plug-in' hybrid concept car will depend on a battery still in development by several competing mfgrs/research-consortiums. The article...
Doug and the rest of you good folks, Yes, I have a 10 ft H-80 at 103 ft above ground on a dorm. It is hard-mounted to an elevator penthouse. I asked some top...
I am looking at the tables for blade proportions in Windpower Workshop by Hugh Piggott. One of my favorite books. One interesting factor is that theory says...
Reverse the scenario of a plug-in hybrid electric car and use the GM platform with its 56KW onboard generator to assist at home in providing power needs as...
Doug, there are no reasons why a 2 blades rotor would have higher TSR than a 3 blades rotor. In well ( or fair !!!) designed turbine, what limit TSR is mainly...
I received quite a few e-mails from fellow NY people into re. I hope to meet even more. I have posted some pictures on my website and will put more on as they...
So, I own a newer Jacobs 20 kw turbine, as some of you know. Last Sunday we had a terrific wind storm here on the East slopes of the Washington Cascades. I...
