| Your cottage,farm or even city home can be | | | | storage batteries. |
| lighted with electricity generated by the | | | | |
| wind.Even if you are far from a power line | | | | Wind power was very popular in the 1930 to |
| you need not be without power.Wind power is | | | | 1950 period.It was used by many people to |
| also one of the green forms of energy | | | | generate power or to pump water from a |
| generation which does no harm to our | | | | well.People were very cost concious in those |
| environment.It is in fact probably the | | | | harder times.Nowadays,in these days of |
| cleanest form of power generation which can | | | | abundance, most people have lost this |
| be harnessed at reasonable cost.Solar energy | | | | necessity to keep cost to a minimum and are |
| is also very "clean" but solar panels are | | | | quite happy to pay the power company every |
| costly and have low power output. | | | | month. |
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| Commercially made wind power plants are | | | | A new age of wind power is now upon us when |
| available but are quite costly.The simple | | | | the necessity is to produce "green" power |
| solution to this problem is to build your own | | | | which does no harm to our environment.Many |
| wind power generator.If you have room on your | | | | areas in the USA and elsewhere now have large |
| property you could build several units for | | | | scale wind power generation plants in |
| the price of one commercial unit.If you | | | | operation and many more are scheduled to be |
| generate more power than you need you can | | | | built. |
| sell the excess to your electricity company | | | | |
| in many areas now. | | | | Small wind turbine generators are the shape |
| | | | of things to come.Many consumers are now |
| This wind power generator which can be built | | | | installing them to generate at least part of |
| from plans is the lowest cost unit which you | | | | the power they consume. If you live far from |
| will find anywhere.Our review of the others | | | | a power line of course your own power plant |
| shows that they cost much more.This machine | | | | is the only way to go. |
| is built from new or used auto parts and a | | | | |
| few odds and ends.It generates as much power | | | | The average home workshopper can easily build |
| as the more expensive alternatives.Building | | | | a wind power generator using just simple |
| one of these generators is also much | | | | tools and used auto parts.It will turn out as |
| simpler.It is very reliable and will work for | | | | much power as an expensive commercial wind |
| years with only routine servicing. | | | | turbine.You can build several for the cost of |
| | | | one commercial model.If you generate more |
| Some people think that you need to have | | | | power than you use you can sell it to the |
| powerful winds blowing most of the time to | | | | power company in many areas.Now is the time |
| generate much electric power.Nothing could be | | | | to build your own wind power turbine |
| further from the truth.Light winds or breezes | | | | genretrator. |
| do generate power which you can store in | | | | |