Solar Hot Water
Solar Resource
Solar Overview
Solar H2O
Solar Photovoltaic
Load Calculations
PV Systems
PV Design and Installation Exercises:
highres
lowres
WIND
wind presentation
Wind
turbine parts-link. Study large wind turbine parts.
Bergey manual-see page 2 of manual
(acrobat p3) for diagram of 1KW Bergey. Know the parts.
Wind Power Companies (Bergey, Air-x, Whisper)
HP wind article 1
HP wind article 2
Practical sailor evaluation
Practical
sailor evaluation
HYDRO
Intro to Hydro
Micro-hydro
Dominica Hydro
Ripton-hydro
BIOMASS
biodiesel presentation-2004
Greasecar
Greasel
veggie oil1
veggie oil2
Final Report, submit:
Load requirements from load spreadsheet
KWH/day, and peak design load
Specifications/drawings:
Energy source and calculations to determine it. (PV, wind, hydro system)
Charge controller
Grid-tied Inverter w/battery capability
batteries (prove 3 days of storage)
Wire size between batteries and inverter
Price List for everything