This vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) uses five 3” PVC pipes cut in half for blades rotating on three kids bicycle wheels to spin an Ametek 38 volt motor or a wind blue alternator.The whole ...

Some turbine manufacturers advertise DIY installation, but Energy.gov advises against ... The post What to Know About Home Wind Turbines appeared first on Family Handyman.

[Mr Tickles] has uploaded a video where he has a cheaper DIY method of making a DIY wind turbine. His project uses a commercial ceiling fan as a turbine for converting the wind energy into ...

Two companies are partnering to tackle one of the wind energy industry’s most persistent challenges—and they may set a world ...

Fran Scott explores how PhD student Jon Sumanik-Leary from the University of Sheffield is developing a DIY wind turbine for isolated Third World communities. Conventional wind turbines (and other ...

Nearly 40,000 homes in San Antonio are receiving electricity from a newly repowered wind farm located almost 150 miles south of the city.