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The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.
This guide is one in the Exploring Energy Efficiency and Alternatives (E3A): Small Wind Energy Applications for the Home, Farm or Ranch series. This one provides suggestions that will help you estimate system size and energy production without relying on manufacturer-defined terms.
Topics
- Annual energy output
- Cut-in speed
- Cut-out speed
- Determining system size
- Generator size
- Maximum design wind speed
- Peak output
- Power curves
- Rated output
- Rated power
- Rated wind speed
Pages
- 4