I have a home made wind generator that charges batteries and an inverter to change it to house elc plus some solar panels. Some one told me they thought the elec companies are required to buy back any access elec I would generate. That would sure be a big help to me as I am on a fixed income. If anyone know this info and reference to where I can get the info so I am armed with it when I approach the elec company it would be greatly appreciated. Darlene
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The quoted question is:
Build a wind power generator that will turn a small electric motor out of everyday items if possible.
N.B. You cannot use anything that is typically found in a science lab.
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This book deals with the electronics of Wind-Energy systems and their implementation into the grid. Starting from an overview on energy conversion and general concepts for Wind Energy systems, the concept, design and control of the electrical components are treated: generators, converters and storage devices. Much attention is spent on the implementation of Wind turbines and the requirements for power quality are non-trivial tasks. In this way, the book provides the fundamental knowle…
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