Windpumps in the UK

Last week we visited the Rural Centre  - a museum of village life. The museum is near Frensham in Surrey, UK. The 100 year old windpump provided the water supply for Copse Farm at Holmwood, six miles south of Dorking, until at least the 1960s. It then stood out of use but undamaged until the . . . → Read More: Windpumps in the UK

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Finding wind turbine/generator plans

I have started to add links to wind generator plans below. Please add yours to the coments

http://www.onetoremember.co.uk/xcart/wind.html The Onetoremember website. plans to download some of which are free.

http://energybook.co.uk/catalog.asp?catid=5112 Books, plans and also parts posted on EnergyBook

Don’t for get to try ebay.co.uk

Related Reading: Homeowners’ Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence Through Solar, Wind, Biomass and Hydropower (Mother Earth News Wiser Living)
Renewable Energy: A User’s Guide
Energybook 2: More Natural Sources & Backyard Applications
Wind Turbine Plans CD – 22 Plans for Windmills, Wind Generators and Wind Turbines for Home Construction
Renewable Energy Resources

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22 Wind turbine plans to download

We have recently updated our download containing 22 wind turbine and generator plans. Below is a description of the download or just go straight to our download page

http://www.onetoremember.co.uk/cart.php?target=product&product_id=16633&substring=22

If you want to build your own wind turbine then this download provides invaluable information and ideas as well as complete plans for large and small . . . → Read More: 22 Wind turbine plans to download

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Topping up wind generated electricity

Wind power is often chosen either because an electrical mains supply is not available on practical grounds such as with some caravans, houseboats etc. or because it is too expensive to install because of the remote location. It would be unlikely that wind power could provide all the electricity required and therefore additional means of generating electricity may need to be considered. . . . → Read More: Topping up wind generated electricity

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