Abstract
This Spanish version of the popular Small Wind Electric Systems: A New Mexico Consumer's Guide provides consumers with information to help them determine whether a small wind electric system can provide all or a portion of the energy they need for their home or business based on their wind resource, energy needs, and economics. Topics include how to make a home more energy efficient, how tochoose the correct turbine size, the parts of a wind electric system, how to determine whether enough wind resource exists, how to choose the best site for a turbine, how to connect a system to the utility grid, and whether it's possible to become independent of the utility grid using wind energy. In addition, the cover of the guide contains a list of contacts for more information.
Original language | American English |
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Number of pages | 27 |
State | Published - 2005 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/BR-500-38816
Other Report Number
- DOE/GO-102005-2221
Keywords
- consumers guide
- incentives
- New Mexico
- small wind
- Spanish Version
- wind energy
- wind map
- wind turbine