Diy Home Wind Power

You might have thought about it but never more than that. Maybe you think it’s too difficult and not the kind of project that you generally would get busy with. Actually, more and more people are producing diy home wind power each day. It isn’t that demanding at all and the instructions you get from the Internet or from a purchased course are usually great.

Wind Turbine @ Solstice Canyon
Creative Commons License photo credit: Kyle L.

If you decide to purchase one from a wholesaler or retailer, you save some time but usually you have to pay a lot more. The end result if you are thinking about efficiency doesn’t vary that much. If you follow the instructions you probably find your home built wind generator as good as the one from the retailer. You can also use some used parts for the construction and save even more.

So, what is the real cost to build home wind power? This question depends on many different factors but generally you can get a windmill under $400. Naturally, if you choose better quality elements or go for higher kW, the total cost will rise.

What I have found there are two main actors with good diy wind power courses out there at the moment. I can’t really tell which of these are better… I think it depends on what you really need. The first one is Earth Energy Secrets and the second is Home Made Energy Secrets.

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Who am I ?

Erik

Hi, I’m Erik Astrand and the man behind this site.

My story?
I am about to be 50 and all my life I have been interested in technical things. Not sure if the special interest for the wind, and how to use the wind, started when I as a 5 year old boy and got my first sail dinghy.

Anyway, wind power and to build my own wind generator was a dream for several years. I studied many websites and also bought many courses before I finally built my own windmill. This site is about that journey and you will also find some more general articles about wind power.

Enjoy! and check out the about me page to read more.

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