[RE-wrenches] VAWT recommendation
Dan Fink
danbob at hughes.net
Wed Oct 20 14:16:46 PDT 2010
Kelly;
I would insist on a years worth of actual wind speed versus energy
output data performed by an unaffiliated third party, before even
touching this project with a 10-foot gin pole.
DAN FINK
Buckville Energy Consulting LLC
Kelly Keilwitz, Whidbey Sun & Wind wrote:
> Wind wrenches,
> We have a subcontract to install 30kW of VAWT, along with 30kW of PV for
> the Navy. The Navy specified Helix Wind turbines, and is adamant on
> sticking with VAWTs, although they may accept an alternative. The GC we
> are working under is sufficiently scared of Helix to look for a viable
> alternative. Are there any?!
>
> The GC has done some research and wants to use the UGE-4K from Urban
> Green Energy http://www.urbangreenenergy.com
> It's an H-style lift machine that appears to have several European
> certifications on safety, power performance, noise, and vibration.
>
> Anyone know anything about these turbines or company? UGE's address is
> NY. Roy?
>
> Thanks,
> -Kelly
>
> Kelly Keilwitz, P.E.
> Whidbey Sun & Wind
> Renewable Energy Systems
> kelly at whidbeysunwind.com
> 360-678-7131
>
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