Just a great selection of movies where the wind blows. Most of these you will have seen, but if you haven’t, go rent a copy and relax. All of them are first class!… Read the rest
How brilliant would it be if you could see your electric meter turn anti-clockwise?
In other words, would it not be nice to get $’s from the power company for a change?
This is the concept of ‘net metering.’ This is a brand new idea….expand net metering to more hosts.
One fact we have to admit… Read the rest
Without an option, everyone needs power. However, the question is how we receive and fulfill our need for power. There is one specific option and a great way to power our generators which is environmentally safe but also economically viable and maintainable. This is a crucial aspect to consider when it comes to one source….. and… Read the rest
A personal letter from Tim Barrett – Manchester, New Hampshire – USA
Have you ever thought of generating your own free energy using wind power? Then this personal letter might interests you as Tim Barrett is going to share his own personal experience with you. To start with, he’ll give you a run down of… Read the rest
Nowadays, the most modern use for wind mills is for the benefit of producing electricity out of wind energy. Wind as a source for energy is not hard to acquire and freely available. Every home needs energy and the natural resources of wind are the perfect source of converting wind energy into electricity which every home… Read the rest
Homeowners, developers, architects, farm owners, public sector clients and businesses are the ideal target customer group for self-build, wind-powered energy generating projects. Design, installation, and support are the key factors for the successful operation of a wind turbine project on your own turf.
Tailor-made solutions are widely available for all types of interest groups. As no… Read the rest
Fairytale: Windmills destroy valuable forest areas
Strict regulations on environmental issues such as this prevent this to happen. Windmill assemblies and groups are most of the time installed on existing terrain and in most cases, are installed on private land or land unfit for farming.
Fairytale: Windmills are not economical
Modern technology has driven down the… Read the rest
Wind power is absolutely freely available; wind power causes no pollution and is being used for hundreds of years. But why does wind energy still only accounts for as little as approximately 1% of the world’s total energy requirements?If we only look a little deeper into this issue, the answers are clear:
Many unfounded opinions are… Read the rest
Ben Rider completes his first self-build windmill as part of his energy efficient projects
It is not a glider and it is not a plane but it is all the way up high in the sky. Ben Rider’s latest project, a 32-foot high self-build windmill, is up and running with the wind. The windmill will turn… Read the rest
A windmill is a device that captures wind energy and converts it into other types of energy. Wind powers rotating blades, making mechanical energy, which in turn produces electrical energy.
The windmill is a very useful machine in times of energy crisis. In the past, windmills were used to pump water, grind corn and towing boats.… Read the rest