Small wind electric systems : a Missouri consumer's guide /

Small Wind Electric Systems: A Missouri Consumer's Guide provides consumers with information to help them determine whether a small wind electric system can provide all or a portion of the energy they need for their home or business based on their wind resource, energy needs, and their economic...

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Corporate Authors: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (U.S.), United States. Department of Energy. Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, [2005]
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Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS69839
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Summary:Small Wind Electric Systems: A Missouri Consumer's Guide provides consumers with information to help them determine whether a small wind electric system can provide all or a portion of the energy they need for their home or business based on their wind resource, energy needs, and their economics. Topics discussed in the guide include how to make a home more energy efficient, how to choose the correct turbine size, the parts of a wind electric system, how to determine whether enough wind resource exists, how to choose the best site for a turbine, how to connect a system to the utility grid, and whether it's possible to become independent of the utility grid using wind energy. In addition, the cover of the guide contains a list of contacts for more information.
Item Description:"DOE/GO-102005-2099"
"March 2005."
2005-05-22.
Title from title screen (viewed on May 11, 2006).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:24 pages : digital, PDF file.
Format:Mode of access: Internet from the NREL web site. Address as of 5/11/06: http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy05osti/37711.pdf; current access available via PURL.