Wind Power For Homes – Yes, It’s Possible
March 11, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Wind Power for Home
Electricity is getting more and more costly and is a huge burden on the environment. So it is no wonder that there are many individuals that are going green in order to not only save money, but save the earth as well. This includes everything from battery powered cars to wind power for homes.
Wind energy [...]
What is a Wind Turbine ?
March 9, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
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Dotted across landscapes throughout the world, one can now see small, stick-thin structures with three spokes poking out from the central column. These structures are alarming, and almost sinister, the first time you see them. The world now recognises them as wind turbines, and their presence in the modern world is becoming more apparent.
Wind turbines [...]
Wind energy research to be conducted at UMore, DCTC in Rosemount (Apple Valley – Rosemount Sun-Current)
March 5, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
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Rosemount will be home to three wind turbines thanks to an $8 million federal stimulus grant. The University of Minnesota was one of three institutions recently selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to lead a wind energy research project.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Wind Energy: REVEALED
March 3, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Wind Energy
There are Advantages and Disadvantages for Building Your Own Wind Energy System. Discover What They Are!
Like any other form of energy, wind energy has immediate and obvious advantages but also some drawbacks. Therefore any decision to install wind energy generators must take into account these different factors.
Wind machines and wind turbines can effectively generate energy [...]
Despite millions in tax credits, wind energy firms aren’t hiring (Post-Bulletin)
February 9, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
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WASHINGTON — Despite the Obama administration’s efforts to create jobs making wind turbines in America, some companies say that sluggish demand for wind energy is holding them back.
‘Wind bags’ designed to store energy tested in turbine plan (BBC News)
February 7, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
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Wind bags designed to store energy which has been created by wind turbines are being tested by a Nottingham University professor.
Despite millions in tax credits, wind energy firms aren’t hiring (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
February 5, 2010 by Story Submiter
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WASHINGTON — Despite the Obama administration’s efforts to create jobs making wind turbines in America, some companies say that sluggish demand for wind energy is holding them back.
Home-made energy
January 25, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Wind Energy
With the escalating prices, every cent that is saved means a lot. When we look at our monthly bills, the most annoying one is the electrical bill. This is one bill which we would love to scrap. However, as the human nature goes, we love to buy different types of gadgets and then run them [...]
3 Myths of Wind Turbines for Home Use
January 25, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Wind Power for Home
The tough recessionary times has many people looking for ways to save money any way they can. One such way to do this is to try and make your own free electricity at home. I had heard many good things about wind power for home use, so I decided to look into this further. I [...]
Homemade Wind Turbines
January 25, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Home Wind Turbine
Homemade Wind Turbines.
Wind power is for sure a very prospective alternative for green energy source. If you ever consider to use it to power your house, first thing first please consider the location where you live.
A windmill solution obviously requires wind. To be specific, you will need wind speeds more than 8MPH on average. But [...]