from what I have researched it takes a strong consistent wind before they make sense. From what I have read you start getting usable output at about 15 knots, and it does not start making it's peak till well over 20 knots. Might make sense in the Caribbean(eastern), or Pacific islands, I don't' see it working in NY.
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List < [email protected]> wrote: > Listers, > > After watching the Brown family on Alaskan Bush People last night install > a wind turbine to power their part of the island, I got to thinking > (usually a very dangerous and costly thing to do) and found this on > Defender: http://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1|328| > 2290063|2290064&id=2188348 > > So — has anyone installed a wind turbine/generator on their C&C? Pros? > Cons? How did you mount it? Any photos of your mounts would be appreciated > in case I pull the trigger. > > All the best, > > Edd > > > Edd M. Schillay > Starship Enterprise > C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B > City Island, NY > Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log <http://enterpriseb.blogspot.com/> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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