Category: Wind Power

Wind Speed Meter (Digital Anemometer with Thermometer)

Do you own an RC airplane; enjoy sailing, surfing, kite flying or hunting? If so then I’m sure you’ll agree that wind conditions play a critical role in your sport. Knowing the exact wind speed is essential to knowing when to fly, where to sail and how to shoot. That’s why this handy wind speed [...]

Monday March 5th, 2012 in Wind Power | Comments Off

Wind and Solar Power Systems: Design, Analysis, and Operation, Second Edition

The search for clean, renewable energy sources has yielded enormous growth and new developments in these technologies in a few short years, driving down costs and encouraging utilities in many nations, both developed and developing, to add and expand wind and solar power capacity. The first, best-selling edition of Wind and Solar Power Systems provided [...]

Thursday March 1st, 2012 in Wind Power | Comments Off

21st Century Ultimate Guide to Wind Energy: Wind Power Systems, Turbines, Small Wind Consumer Guide, Incentives for Development, Low and Large Wind, Plans and Programs, Siting and Other Issues

This ebook provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of wind energy and wind power, with information on the design, development, and financing of wind power systems, small wind power consumer guide for homeowners and businesses, federal government incentives for development, Department of Energy plans and programs, siting and environmental issues, and much more. Contents include: [...]

Saturday February 25th, 2012 in Wind Power | Comments Off

Digital Handheld Wind Speed Meter Anemometer (Beaufort Scale, Air Velocity, Temperature)

Digital Handheld Wind Speed Meter Anemometer: The easiest, most convenient, and most accurate way to measure wind speed. Do you enjoy sailing, surfing, kite flying or hunting? Or maybe you’re a science teacher or meteorologist tracking weather patterns? If so then I’m sure you’ll agree that knowing the exact wind conditions and wind speed plays [...]

Thursday February 16th, 2012 in Wind Power | Comments Off

2011 Introduction to Wind Power and Wind Energy Systems: Practical Information about America’s Wind Program, Turbines, Consumer Guide, Federal Incentives, Large and Small Systems

This ebook provides practical information on wind energy and wind power, with information on the design, development, and financing of wind power systems, small wind power consumer guide for homeowners and businesses, federal government incentives for development, and Department of Energy plans and programs. Contents include: Introduction to Wind Energy: The Basics; Federal Incentives for [...]

Wednesday February 1st, 2012 in Wind Power | Comments Off

Wind Power and Battery Systems

So, you’re looking into building homemade DIY wind turbines and saving energy, saving money, and even getting off the grid. There are some great wind turbine DIY books that talk about hand carving blades out of wood and how to make your own generator from scratch. This includes even winding your own coils, welding , [...]

Wednesday January 18th, 2012 in Wind Power | Comments Off

Grid Converters for Photovoltaic and Wind Power Systems (Wiley – IEEE)

Grid converters are the key player in renewable energy integration. The high penetration of renewable energy systems is calling for new more stringent grid requirements. As a consequence, the grid converters should be able to exhibit advanced functions like: dynamic control of active and reactive power, operation within a wide range of voltage and frequency, [...]

Monday January 16th, 2012 in Wind Power | Comments Off

Power Conversion and Control of Wind Energy Systems (IEEE Press Series on Power Engineering)

The book presents the latest power conversion and control technology in modern wind energy systems. It has nine chapters, covering technology overview and market survey, electric generators and modeling, power converters and modulation techniques, wind turbine characteristics and configurations, and control schemes for fixed- and variable-speed wind energy systems. The book also provides in-depth steady-state [...]

Monday January 9th, 2012 in Wind Power | Comments Off

Build Your Own Small Wind Power System

A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO BUILDING A SMALL WIND POWER SYSTEM FROM THE GROUND UP Written by renewable energy experts, this hands-on resource provides the technical information and easy-to-follow instructions you need to harness the wind and generate clean, safe, and reliable energy for on-site use. Build Your Own Small Wind Power System shows you how [...]

Sunday January 8th, 2012 in Wind Power | Comments Off

2011 Ultimate Guide to Wind Power and Wind Energy – Turbines, Small Wind Systems, Low Wind Speed, Offshore Wind Farms, Grid Integration, Resource Maps, Market Reports (Ringbound Book and DVD-ROM)

This ringbound book and DVD-ROM set provides an unprecedented encyclopedic collection of authoritative official documents, reference books, guides, handbooks, and technical reports about every conceivable aspect of wind power – with over 88,000 pages of invaluable material presented in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. The ringbound book reproduces an important overview of the wind energy situation, [...]

Tuesday January 3rd, 2012 in Wind Power | Comments Off