A small wind electric system can provide a reliable and renewable source of electricity for homes in rural areas. Learn about the benefits and considerations of small wind turbine systems.
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) provides guidance on designing and installing small wind turbine systems for off-grid homes in rural areas, including information on turbine selection and system sizing.
Home Power magazine provides an overview of small wind turbine systems for off-grid homes, including a review of available products and installation considerations.
The United Nations provides information on off-grid wind energy systems for rural homes, including case studies and best practices for implementing small wind turbine systems in developing countries.
The Cooperative Extension System provides a guide for rural homeowners on small wind turbine systems, including information on system design, installation, and maintenance.
The World Bank provides information on wind energy for rural off-grid communities, including case studies and guidance on implementing small wind turbine systems in developing countries.
This video provides a step-by-step guide to installing and maintaining a small wind turbine system for an off-grid home in a rural area.
This online tool helps homeowners in rural areas determine the appropriate size of a small wind turbine system for their off-grid home, based on energy usage and wind resource.