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SKYSTREAM
3.7™ Time Magazine called the Skystream 3.7 one of the best new inventions of 2006. Southwest Windpower article on how US Stimulus Package expands tax credits for homeowners, businesses with answers to frequently asked questions about the stimulus package and small wind power investments. (PDF)Skystream
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here View an installation - (YouTube.com) /// Skystream - How it works (YouTube.com) Produce electricity in your own back yard. Skystream 3.7™
– a new generation Residential Power Appliance With a rated capacity of 1.9 kW continuous, 2.6 kW peak, Skystream can provide anywhere from 40% to 100% of a household or small business's total energy needs. Its sleek, distinctive swept-wing blades and elegant form make Skystream an attractive addition to any home. With no batteries*, Skystream connects directly to your home. When the wind is blowing, your home is powered (in part) by Skystream; when it’s not, your home is seamlessly powered by your utility as usual. During periods of strong winds, Skystream can actually produce excess electricity. Depending on your utility, your meter will spin backwards—giving you credit for a later date. Optional- A two-way remote display unit lets you control your Skystream from up to 1000' (300 meters) away. You can also monitor performance and download energy performance data to your personal computer (via USB converter) If your site fits the following criteria, Skystream will work for you: 1) At least 10 MPH average wind speed (best results at 12 MPH or more) State Average Wind Speed Maps website 2) Your property is at least .5 acre and has unobstructed views. 3) The local zoning allows a structure that is at least 42' tall 4) Your local utility has an existing interconnection agreement for homeowners Depending on your installed cost, cost of electricity, and average wind speed, Skystream can pay for itself in as little as five years. Technical Specifications : Model:
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3.7 COMPLETE "TURN KEY" PACKAGES Skystream 3.7 Wind Turbine with 33’ 45' or 60' Monopole Tower Complete Installation Package Includes: turbine, tower, hinge kit, wireless remote interface, controls, & installation 45’ TYPICAL INSTALLATION COSTS INCLUDE: Local soil conditions, permits and wire length may vary and affect pricing. Assistance with grant writing, building permits, and power company applications is available at an additional fee of $75.00 an hour, under a separate agreement. Freight is based on customer location. Monopole Towers Only Skystream Booklet PDF- Click here OTHER OPTIONS Grant Writing: WERC has a Grant Writing Team that has been successful on 25 grant applications to date. USDA grants, CERT’s grants, Power Company Grants and other grants are possible for the pioneering purchasers of small wind turbines, especially if educationally oriented. Data Option # 1 (Simple Data Harvesting on a dedicated, on-site computer): Wind Speed, Multiple Views of Kilowatt Hours, Amps and Volts Produced, Temperature, Graphs, Line Charts, Live Usage Charts Data Option # 2 (Data Harvesting plus Internet Publishing of Data): Wind Speed, Multiple Views of Kilowatt Hours, Amps and Volts Produced, Temperature, Graphs, Line Charts, Live Usage Charts. This accurate data is publishable and can be used by Schools, Sponsors and Stakeholders for Education and Economic Development in your area. Antenna Option: Earn additional income from antenna leasing on your tower. WERC will identify options for leasing carrier space on your tower for antenna for wireless communications, arrange contracts for you with carriers or pay you directly. Please realize that foundation design strength will need to increase (cost too) with certain antenna types. Contact us for consulting or WERC may offer a fixed annual rate, depending on site Small Wind 101- PowerPoint show describes procedures, benefits, incentives and facts about small wind turbines for business or residential.
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