An easy guide on how to increase your energy efficiency

Thinking about purchasing a wind turbine to produce your own electricity, to become more energy independent and to get rid of those pesky utility bills? Great! However, before you dive into turbine research, let’s take a minute and talk about how you can reduce your energy consumption for your home or business by simply following a few energy efficient guidelines. You may lighten your carbon emissions, but your wallet will become a bit heavier! Read more »

A refreshed Whisper line of products offers dependable, reliable energy production Read more »

Have you discovered the power of Southwest Windpower’s renowned Whisper™ wind turbines? Our Whisper product portfolio, which consists of the Whisper 100, Whisper 200 and Whisper 500 produce dependable energy in areas where the power company is out of reach. Read more »

An update from Perryville, AK Read more »

An inside look to our Dealer Training course Read more »

An inside look of our Dealer Traning Course

Day four of the March 2012 Dealer Training was a gambit of information. Ross Taylor, training manager for Southwest Windpower instructed his students on how to correctly install a Skystream 3.7™, the electrical considerations to do so, as well as the precautions on how to use a hybrid system off-grid using battery charging installations. Read more »

An inside look of our Dealer Training Course Read more »

An inside look of our Dealer Training Course

Southwest Windpower offers a Training and Service School course, which is fully accredited to the International ISPQ standard by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC). The latest course offering is being held this week, March 19-23 at our Flagstaff, Ariz. Training Center. Dealers who attend all five days of the training are issued a completion certificate certifying they are an authorized Southwest Windpower dealer. Read more »

Act by year-end: If you’ve been thinking of getting your own small wind or wind-solar hybrid system, this is a great time to act. The tax benefits for purchasing systems are significant – 30% of the entire installed system, less incentives, can be claimed as a tax credit, and there are even more benefits if you own a business.

If you are a home or boat owner: Read more »

Determining how much energy I need

The size of wind turbine you need depends on your application. Small turbines range in size from 20 watts to 100 kilowatts (kW). Smaller 20- to 500-watt turbines are used in a variety of applications such as charging batteries for recreational vehicles and sailboats. Read more »