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Posted by George Ghio on January 23, 2007, 8:21 pm
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Steve Spence wrote:
> George Ghio wrote:
>> Steve Spence wrote:
>>> George Ghio wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ah yes. You have 1000W of wind. Is this because the gen is rated to
>>>> a thousand watts and if the blades are turning the gen is running at
>>>> its rated power?
>>>>
>>>> Why not be a bit more honest about your system. What does the wind
>>>> gen actually produce day to day.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Let's suppose you were to actually sell a pv panel to some poor
>>> unfortunate soul. You will quote the PV panel in watts as the
>>> manufacturer rated it at full sun. Hopefully, you will also share
>>> with said unfortunate his typical daily full sun expectations.
>>> Amazingly enough, wind builders do the same, and the watt rating is
>>> at 25 mph usually. That's where our wind gen produces 1000 watts as
>>> well. However, wind and solar are variable, and the daily output
>>> ranges from 0 kWh to 8kWh typically. Just like our PV output ranges
>>> from 0 to 1kWh daily. This is the reason backup generators are often
>>> necessary. The only one being dishonest around here is you and your
>>> fanboy.
>>>
>>
>> Thank you for clearing that up, so you actually have no idea at all.
>>
>
> Actually I do. I have watt-hour meters that show me what's going in and
> out of my batteries. Of course, you were the one that claimed that such
> instrumentation wasn't necessary, just being toys and all.
>
As a matter of fact I said that they were most often used as toys. They
are only as good as their use.
Seeing as you now claim to be able to measure what goes in and out you
can tell us about the actual performance of your wind and PV in relation
to your use.
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