In as much as you pay for a solar collector or a wind turbine, the sun and
wind are free. It's not like buying a generator, and then having to buy 5
gallons of gas a day for it.
Re: Nukes answer to post-oil world? ... An experimental large wind turbine (600kW I ... >well by placing the generator at the base of the wind turbine tower. ... The tradeoff is in efficiency, and you have now added used hydraulic fluid ... it would need to store 21.6 Mj of energy.... (sci.energy)
Re: Everyone got their generator ready? ... husband said when he saw the headlines "must get the diesel for ... the generator".... We are seriously thinking of a small wind turbine,... (uk.business.agriculture)
Direct Drive Generators Suppliers ...general generator with gearbox.... overall quanlity of wind turbine will increase rather than using ... But I cant find any suppliers of direct drive generator... (sci.energy)
Re: Direct Drive Generators Suppliers ... If you google the term "ring generator" you will find more information. ... > overall quanlity of wind turbine will increase rather than using ... But I cant find any suppliers of direct drive generator... (sci.energy)
Re: Car Alternator as Human Powered Generator ... Yes, they have wind, but not so much during the monsoon, when there is ... also little sun in the daytime.... We have a wind turbine but it's ... (sci.electronics.equipment)
