Model 50 Wind Turbine Announced
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Model 50 HAWT Production Model
March 28, 2008:
Quantum Wind Power Corp. is proud to announce the Model 50 Wind
Turbine,
artistically designed by Steve Orzel. The Model 50 Wind Turbine
has
a 25’ blade,
and a 50’ diameter.
Depending on wind, the height will be 60’ to 80’ to center of the hub. The Turbine is direct coupled to a TorsionTec generator, producing 50 kW in 10 m/s (22 mph) wind, enough power for 15 to 20, three bedroom homes with additional power sold back to the grid...
Model 5 Wind Turbine in Testing
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QUANTUM WIND POWER CORPORATION/CANADA unveiled the look of its new production Model 5 Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine (HAWT) developed in British Columbia, Canada.
Model 5 Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine
The 5 meter diameter turbine has been designed and prototyped and is in the testing phase of its development, producing up to 5 kW in 22 mph (10m/s) winds. The unit utilizes a low speed direct drive TorsionTec generator system, and comes complete with a 6000 Watt Grid-Tie solar ready net-metering inverter, which can also be used in off grid applications...
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The turbine will be used as a backup
in case of power
outages using a 5 kW TorsionTec
direct drive PMG (Permanent Magnet
Generator).
This will be offered as an all-in-one pole mount hybrid system that
that
can
handle solar panels without adding any more hardware...
