The benefits of a home wind turbine depend entirely on its wind speed and turbine efficiency.
Roof mounted wind turbines for the home.
Your home will need to satisfy certain criteria before fitting roof mounted wind turbines becomes worth the investment.
Even if you are the 1 in 10 000 existing homes that does fall into an area where you receive winds of the needed level a roof mounted turbine will give you a maximum of about 100 kilowatt hours of electricity every month 10 of the average home bill.
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With a life expectancy of about 20 years and a huge initial.
Wind turbines are advertised with a rated power.
Let s do the math rated power.
In 0 16 120 1 128 3 132 11 153 1 60 6.
Just how much energy can rooftop turbines generate.
Roof mount 51 net free area sq.
When the cost of installing them can range between 2000 for a roof mounted 1kw microwind system to 22 500 for a 6kw pole mounted system you ll want to be assured that you re not wasting your money.
So the more energy a particular wind turbine produces the better.
The turbine is also able to harvest energy from the turbulent air flow around buildings and structures making it perfectly suited for urban environments.
And on my way to work every morning i drive past a farmhouse with a small wind turbine mounted on a 30 foot tower.