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Information Paper 4/08 Micro-wind turbines on house roofs
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Guidance on the optimum siting of micro-wind turbines above typical house roofs to maximise the wind energy potential and power output. A range of wind speed-up factor values and methodologies for calculating the wind resource and annual power output are given.
Author
Blackmore, P.
Publisher Information
BRE
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