A fierce spring storm roared up and down Vancouver Island, knocking power out to about 90 thousand customers at the height of the storm.
Vancouver Island Wind Storm
Devastating Wind
MILL BAY – Strong winds destroy docks and smash boats at Mill Bay Marina. Several boats were thrown ashore while others sunk as waves pounded the tiny community. Coastal areas up and down Vancouver Island were hit hard by the Spring storm that also knocked out power to thousands of people. The strong southeast winds led to a number of delays and cancelations for BC Ferries.
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The Energy Report – 3/31/10: Afternoon Edition
Susan mcginnis anchors this afternoon’s Clean Skies News Energy Report from Washington, DC. On the program: – President Barack Obama announces a plan that could lead to offshore drilling up and down the east coast. To watch the speech, click HERE. To read more, click HERE. – The oil industry and environmentalists react to the president’s announcements. We talk to Environment America and API. – Cape Wind shows optimism and buys turbines for a proposed offshore wind farm. – Ford Motor and Microsoft get together to develop a smart system to help people manage their energy use. – Two Shell companies agree to install pollution reduction equipment as part of Clean Air Act settlements. www.cleanskies.com
Hydro-power in Portugal
A huge hydro-electric power plant 250 kms south-east of Lisbon in Portugal uses Alstom technology to combine and store wind and hydro energies. This plant has a capacity of 260 megawatts and supplies energy to 175000 households. The reduction in CO2 emissions is the equivalent to removing 185000 cars from the road. The upper reservoir is the biggest in Europe: 85 km long with a surface of 250 square kilometres. … www.euronews.net/
Generac 5724 GP Series GP3250 3,750 Watt 206cc OHV Portable Gas Powered Generator (Non-CARB Compliant)
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How to Make an Inexpensive Vertical Wind Turbine – Part 1
Kit for sale now- www.berezintechnologies.com Visit Blog at http for details on wind and other stuff I do. Part 2 is now done and covers power generation: www.youtube.com Harness the wind for less than 0. DIY vertical wind turbine of the Savonius style. Notable is that this cost less than 0 in materials so far and that the largest part of this turbine is recycled materials (the PVC drums previously held Balsamic Vinegar from Italy). Also, this turns well in a very light wind. Axle: 3 inch PVC piping from Home Depot Bearings: 5 inch lazy suzan from Lowes. Part 2 will cover power generation and connection to the battery bank.
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Generac Guardian Series 5502 10,000 Watt Air-Cooled Propane/Natural Gas Powered Home Automatic Standby Generator with Steel Enclosure (CARB Compliant)
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Renewable Energy: Wind Power
A Dorky Engineering Student explains how a homebuilt wind turbine create usable Electrical Power
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Helix Wind Turbine
Ken Morgan, the founder of Helix Wind introduces the Helix Wind Turbine, a grid tie or off grid power system. For more information please visit the company web site. www.helixwind.com
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