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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 6 May 2011 1:05 p.m.<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> RE-wrenches<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [RE-wrenches]
Interfacing an Air 403 wind generator</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I think they're also good as a bird repellant, noise maker, etc. but
I've never seen one actually make over 175 watts, and that was a 1 sec burst in
strong wind. SWWP always said the low output was due to the thinner air at high
altitude, but then Bergey always claimed our problems with the XL1S popping a
60 amp breaker was also due to high altitude, and the blades spinning faster.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hi Dana,<br>
<br>
The battery and all associated equipment is being totally removed as the
folks are now unable to do the required maintenance. They really love the
little Air 403 and would like to interface it if at all possible even if it
doesn't make economical sense.<br>
<br>
Peter<br>
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--- On <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Thu, 5/5/11, Dana <i><span
style='font-style:italic'><<a href="mailto:dana@solarwork.com">dana@solarwork.com</a>></span></i></span></b>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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From: Dana <<a href="mailto:dana@solarwork.com">dana@solarwork.com</a>><br>
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Interfacing an Air 403 wind generator<br>
To: "'RE-wrenches'" <<a
href="mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org">re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>><br>
Date: Thursday, May 5, 2011, 1:32 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=yiv803265409msonormal><font size=4 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The Air is DC, wouldn’t it just
feed the battery bank and there for less from the PV to the battery
bank and therefore more PV to go to the grid tie………</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial'>It is a mighty small unit to go to
the effort to grid tie unless he has a 18MPH+ yearly wind speed. If he has
that much wind go for a SWWP - Skystream wind turbine that is UL listed for
grid tie.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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[mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Peter Talmage<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, May 05, 2011
11:26 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> RE-wrenches<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [RE-wrenches]
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<p class=yiv803265409msonormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>I have a client with an independent power system
who is going utility interfaced. We are putting the 24 volt arrays on
Ephase inverters. He wants the Air 403 to be interfaced as well. Has anyone
done this and if so, how ? Thanks<br>
<br>
Peter Talmage, P.E.<br>
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Energy and Design<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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