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Re: wind power electricty
wind power electricty By: richards (2 replies) Fri, 05/09/2008 - 12:41
- Re: wind power electricty By: jstack6 (05/13/2008 - 12:05)
- Re: wind power electricty By: jstack6 (05/12/2008 - 05:56)
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Re: wind power electricty
I would also look at solar since it makes energy during the peak hours of the day. Solar PV electric, solar hot water and passive solar (shade). A hybrid wind/solar system can work well.
The biggest payback is the simple things like shade, overhangs, better insulation, better windows etc.
the solar stacks