I'm looking for input on a modified version of a wind turbine. The item is a TurboMill made by WindStream Technologies. WindStream has general data and information on their webpage http://www.windstream-inc.com/ but the product is still kind of new with what appears to be a limited (but...

Hello All; I have been working on a lot here over the last year, rebuilt & installed a 1934 Jacobs Wind Electric Mill & 50 foot tower, a 7.25 KW Solar Array, (both connected to 48VDC forklift batteries), we developed a spring for potable water, a root cellar from a shipping container, a solar...

Allright, I just re-roofed the primary house & doubled the number of those round turbine "vertical" whirleygigs (to pull/vent this hot Texas summer heat out of our attic!). Now I cant help but watch those silver puppies out my kitchen window, just spinning like crazy 24/7! Seems to me we could...

I have lived of the grid for almost 15 years with a combo of solar and wind power which provide almost all the power I need for my entire house. I am more then willing to share any and all info about this to help you avoid the costly mistakes I have made over the many years of experience doing...

This is what I did to stand my wind generator up, and I am going to be installing my second one soon, so will try and add more pictures as it goes up also. Hope this will help out all those with this type of interest in off grid living. Click on the link below and see what you think...

If you would like to see how I just installed my first wind generator , go to this page, and get a gander ! http://www.arizonapetrifiedwood.com/buildingatower.html

Ok, launching into this feet first and planning on building myself a VAWT. Have a good idea of how to fabricate some of the mechanical (steel and fibreglass are not a problem) but even after doing searches and reading a bit am still floundering a bit with the electrics. Anyone have any info on...

I found this on DealNews: http://dealnews.com/Sunforce-12-V-400-W-Wind-Generator-for-500-free-shipping/284439.html Sunforce 12V 400W Wind Generator Amazon.com offers the Sunforce 12-volt 400-watt Wind Generator, model no. 44444, for $499.99. With free shipping, it's the lowest total price...

My parents need some sort of backup power at their home on the coast, this weekend the power went out and the sump pump in the basement went out as well, thus when they went down stairs they found 2 inches of water flowing from the open dirt basement, through the door and into the garage...