Template:PH261 Page Small Wind Turbine
Small wind turbine is a small turbine that is used for house holds and farms. They require less wind to operate than utility-scale wind energy applications.
About Small Turbines
Small turbines range from 20 W to 100 kW. They only have three to four moving parts meaning very low maintenance.They have 20 to 40 year life design.
The Advantages
Average monthly electricity bills less than $100 for 10 kW systemand less than $50 for 5 kW system.It produces around 5000 kWh/yr. They also prevent around 3.8 tons of CO2 per year. The Small turbine only costs around $10,000.So this system has a substantial cost-reduction potential.
--Lepley189 05:52, 16 November 2007 (PST)