Very Useful FAQs About Installing Domestic Wind Turbines
September 7th, 2009 | 
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A great checklist to run through before buying domestic wind turbines can be found at:
http://www.awea.org/faq/rsdntqa.html
It’s not just the obvious questions, for example, did you know …
• Small wind generators can save between 50%-90% of your electricity bill.
• Average owners pay as little as $8 per month for electricity.
• It isn’t necessary to buy wind measuring equipment, as wind resource data is very reliable.
• If wind speeds drop below 10 mph then your turbine will generate no power at all.
Here’s some recommended reading on the subject:-
- Domestic wind turbines could power 800000 UK homes « cybasurfa – Small domestic wind turbines could provide enough clean electricity to power more than 800000 UK homes, according to the Energy Saving Trust (EST). Previous studies have suggested that small turbines in residential areas fail to …
- Domestic wind turbines and area specific wind speeds? – Business … – Hi all, I’ve spent the last couple of days looking into building a domestic wind turbine which doesn’t appear to be too difficult and much less expensive than I thought and cheaper than manufactured.
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