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Learn about home-scale wind energy without getting blown away!
Are you thinking about exploring ways you can limit yourhome's environmental impact, but you're not sure whethera wind-energy system is right for you? Wind Power For Dummies gives you real-world, easy-to-understand tips and information on each step in the process of acquiring, installing, and maintaining a home-scale wind-energy system. Plus, you'll learn how to assess your current energy use, increase your home's energy efficiency, and determine your site's wind-energy potential.
Assessing your situation -- get a realistic understanding of your site's wind-energy potential and check out alternate options to using wind energy
Assembling your system -- find helpful advice on designing your wind-electric system, whether you're doing it yourself or working with experts
Installing and operating your system -- use trusted tips on safely installing, living with, maintaining, and enjoying your wind-electric system
Open the book and find:
Vital wind-energy principles
Advice on how to conduct a home energy assessment
Tips on how to increase your home's energy efficiency
Information on how wind energy will affect your wallet
The basic requirements for a productive, long-lasting system
Fundamentals on system sizing and design
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