Alternative Power sources - Re: The scam of rooftop windpower generation (Why rooftop?)

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Re: The scam of rooftop windpower generation (Why rooftop?)

samuel chamberlain

2006-12-12, 9:25 am

Eeyore wrote:
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> Harbin Osteen wrote:
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> Well........
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> I had thought that instead of 10 householders buying doubtful rooftop turbines @
> £1,600 ea they could club together to buy *one* decent one for £16,000.
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> Well.... It seems that would buy a 20kW turbine fom these guys, but not the
> grid-tie inverter.
> http://www.energyenv.co.uk/WindPowerKits.asp
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> Just a thought. You'd need to find somewhere to install it of course.
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> Graham
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just to butt in : surely the real problem (in the uk) is bad planning
law that lets n.i.b.y-ism run the show . so when a wind farm is planned
it very rarely gets off the ground , this of cause drives people to try
to take matters into there own hands and you end up with turbines
strapped to buildings .

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