Ray, I will check with my customer. They purchased it and I was only involved building a tower and installing.
On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 9:41 PM Ray Walters via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Who carries the Superwind turbines? We've been looking for a replacement > for the old Bergey XL1 to offer clients. > > Thanks, > > Ray Walters > Remote Solar > On 2/21/2024 7:20 PM, John Blittersdorf via RE-wrenches wrote: > > As far as wind is concerned, I recommend SuperWind, made in Germany. It > is well built and designed to handle high winds. It is rated at 1000 watts > and I have seen data showing over 1kwhr for an hour increment. Typically > it is outputting 100 to 300 watts. My customer found it on line and asked > what I thought about it. I had not heard of it before but the specs > sounded good. I already had upgraded their system from a disaster (they > actually burned up the power room ) I installed an Outback VFX3648 on an > epanel and installed 6 panels on the remnants of their original building > and then added 4 DPW racks of 3 panels each so they could tilt for winter > snow. 16 L16 wet cells. They do maintenance frequently enough to keep an > eye on water level. It worked pretty well, but they still had too much > generator time in the winter when it was hard to get propane up the > mountain. I then installed their Superwind on a 35" tilt up tower next to > their 50' comm tower. Since the mountaintop has good winds during the > winter, it has saved them 75% of their generator time and consequently they > have not had to refuel in the winter at all. We monitor it with opticsRE > and also with some of their transmitter data. Their load is about 300 > watts 24/7 with it dropping off a little late at night. > It is a repeater site for business band radios, police, emergency etc. > John Blittersdorf > CV Wind Service. > > On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 2:02 PM Mark Frye via RE-wrenches < > re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > >> Gentlefolk, >> >> I have a 35 watt radio transmitter that I need to station in the desert >> for a critical application. >> >> Any recommendations for a turnkey provider of a combined >> solar/wind/battery system? >> >> Should I build it myself? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Mark Frye >> Berkeley Solar Electric Systems >> 530 401 8024 >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the >> other: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> http://www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >> > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & > settings:http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other:https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette:http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios:http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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