Wind Turbine Blades
August 17, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Home Wind Turbine
When making wind turbine blades you can use metal wood or fiberglass. Sometimes, turbine blades are also cut from pieces of PVC pipe. Fiberglass is very light and long lasting. It is not subject to stress fatigue like other materials. This is why it is most commonly used as blade material in the giant commercial [...]
All About The Swift Wind Turbine
July 12, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Small Wind Turbine
After having much success installing over 250 home wind turbines in Scotland, Cascading Engineering is bringing the Swift wind turbine to America and Canada.
The company that specializes in plastics, partnered with Swift’s Scottish designer, Renewable Devices, to install the revolutionary small wind turbine in the U.S. households.
What sets the Swift apart from other small wind [...]
Home Wind Turbines – Cut Your Energy Bill
June 9, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Wind Turbines
Energy costs keep sky rocketing with no end in sight. Pollution levels are increasing and our planet is facing a warming trend that could have devastating results. So the question is what can the average citizen do to save money and help the environment at the same time? One great way to help is to [...]
Home Wind Turbines – Facts You Should Know
May 22, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Home Wind Turbine
Home wind turbines are not really among the things that people would normally consider when buying renewable power systems for their homes. One of the reasons behind this is their lack of knowledge about these small wind systems that are ideal for home use. Since the most obvious alternative energy source is the sun, most [...]
Why Would You Want To Build A Home Wind Power Turbine?
May 16, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Home Wind Turbine
Why on earth would you want to build your own home wind turbine?
The reasons why many of us want to build our own home wind turbine are varied. Many of us are worried by rising energy costs. Power companies are not investing sufficiently in renewable energy sources. This means that as the finite stock of [...]
Home Wind Power Generator – wind energy – wind power
May 10, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under wind power generation
Home wind power generator
Is about generating wind power electricity for the home and work sheds or out buildings for dam pumps and security lights using the free energy that is available most of the year.
Renewable diy enthusiast are trying to disconnect from commercial utility power grids  find an alternative power source by building and  erecting [...]
2 Quick Buying Tips for Cheaper Home Solar Panels and a Cheaper Home Wind Turbine
May 5, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Home Wind Turbine
It’s important to understand the role that technological change plays in the pricing of your home solar panels and home wind turbines. This is the third most important ingredient in budgeting for your homemade electricity solutio. Understanding your homemade electricity needs and how efficent both home solar panels and home wind turbines can be in [...]
Wind Energy- Saves You Money All Year Long
April 16, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Wind Energy
We all know that fossil fuels aren’t the great energy source we thought they were. One of the most promising source of alternative energy is wind energy.
A lot of us have become very disillusioned with the big oil companies. While we’re scrambling to keep our heads above water, in part because of higher utility bills, [...]
Is a Wind Turbine Right for You?
April 16, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Wind Turbines
You may have seen the many different small home wind turbines you are able to purchase in the shops, yet you may be undecided whether one of these small scale wind turbines is for you. Before purchasing a turbine, you should do some research regarding; can your environment make a turbine efficient enough, what alternative [...]
Home Wind Turbine Cost Lowered By Tax Credits
April 5, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Home Wind Turbine
Recently the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, H.R. 1424, was passed by Congress that includes a new federal investment tax credit to assist the public in offsetting the wind turbine cost for their homes, businesses or farms. Without any delay, president Bush signed the bill into law.
The Act offers a federal tax credit for [...]