Sarah Dinola, Author at Wind Power For Every Home • Page 25 of 26

AWEA presents US as #1 In Wind Power

According to the AWEA’s (The American Wind Energy Association) released annual report for the year ending 2008, the US maintained their #1 positions in several categories with the largest amount of installed wind power capacity even while other leaders emerged in new categories. Twenty four states saw new wind turbine and component manufacturing facilities opened. The… Read the rest

Green Bird Wind Power – World Land Sailing Speed Record On Ice

A British man’s plan to break the world land sailing speed record — on ice Earlier this month, MyWindPowerSystem.com reported on Richard Jenkin’s land speed record in his Greenbird wind powered car in which he reached 202 km/hr on sand in the dry Lake Ivanpah in California – USA The Greenbird is made of carbon fibre… Read the rest

How To Build DIY Wind Turbine – Step-by-Step Video Tutorial

In this short 10-minute video tutorial, MyWindPowerSystem.com shows you how easy and simple it is to build your own small wind power turbine in just an afternoon’s work. It gives you detailed instructions to build a windmill by utilizing on a day to day’s use of basic materials and equipment available in any small “DYI orientated”… Read the rest

Build Your Own Wind Generator

Believe it or not, it’s easy. If you can find the time and patience to build it yourself, you are one of many people who are tired of ever-increasing electricity bills. Alternatively, you can buy ready-made systems, but they will set you back financially at least a couple of grand. Here at MWPS World, we search… Read the rest

Alternative Energy Revolution – A little trivial

Britain’s ambition to become a global leader in renewable energy suffered a major setback last night when the world’s biggest investor in wind power said that it was slashing its investment programme.
This shocking new announcement came less than 2 months after UK ministers came across this scary cartoon prompting concern that the government can no… Read the rest

Cheaper power when the wind is blowing – Smart Meters

Summerside City is preparing to buy smart meters to help 5,000 customers of the local utility grid to know when they can achieve savings from a future wind farm which will be erected soon. A 12-megawatt wind farm is in the planning to be completed this fall and electricity produced by the farm will be cheaper… Read the rest

How to make PVC wind turbine blades

How to make PVC wind turbine blades A quick guide to making your own wind turbine blades out of a PVC pipe. For homemade and domestic wind turbines, PVC Wind Turbine Blades are becoming more and more in use. How to make turbine blades out of a PVC pipe? The raw material PVC pipe is… Read the rest

11 Minnesota cities to run refurbished windmills

In order to meet electricity laws, refurbished windmills will start to be set up this summer across 11 Minnesota cities. By Peter Harris Eleven Minnesota cities which are part of power agency MMPA are expected to install recycled wind turbines that turn renewable wind energy into electricity this coming summer. North St. Paul, Buffalo, and Anoka… Read the rest

A group of alternative ‘Homebrew Energy’ enthusiasts are out to shake the world

MyWindpowerSystem.com has discovered a group of alternative energy enthusiasts from Colorado who want to spread the message that it is EASY to make your own power FROM SCRATCH. This group name themselves ‘Otherpower.com and their headquarters are located in a remote part of the Northern Colorado Mountains, some 12 miles past the nearest power pole or… Read the rest

How you can benefit from building your own Home Wind Turbine- Advantages Of Residential Windpower

Up to date, thousands of people have already invested in self build wind turbines. Home wind power systems are quick and easy to setup. Wind power is available 24/7 unlike the sunlight which is necessary to feed solar panels. This blog article will cover the very basics of a residential wind turbine and what in effect… Read the rest