Was driving from Rennes to somewhere and spotted the below, looks like it was very recent as it looked like engineers were on site and there was a clean up crew in the farmers field picking up leftovers.
Not the greatest of pictures but you can see burnt top blade.
When they go wrong
When they go wrong
16 250w Trina panels
Voltronic Axpert Max 8Kw hybrid inverter
3 x Chinese 125Ah (19Kwh total) batteries
To be done, more panels and a wind turbine
Off Grid 20 out of 24hrs
Voltronic Axpert Max 8Kw hybrid inverter
3 x Chinese 125Ah (19Kwh total) batteries
To be done, more panels and a wind turbine
Off Grid 20 out of 24hrs
Re: When they go wrong
A wind turbine (one of three 1.3MW) very near me caught fire back in January:-
https://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/news/99 ... ley-663120
But it was quite an old one. This article says a 25yr lease was arranged in 1995 and it started producing in 2002 - which seems like quite a long gap to me.
https://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news ... laen-bowi/
https://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/news/99 ... ley-663120
But it was quite an old one. This article says a 25yr lease was arranged in 1995 and it started producing in 2002 - which seems like quite a long gap to me.
https://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news ... laen-bowi/
450W hydro-electric
5110W pv
1.3kw Wt2 - not yet producing
6kWh lead acid - maybe 1kwh useable
LiMnCo battery made from 2nd hand hybrid car modules 3.6kwh nominal 24v.
300lt hot water tank and two storage heaters
ASHP Grant Aerona 3 10.5kw and UFH
5110W pv
1.3kw Wt2 - not yet producing
6kWh lead acid - maybe 1kwh useable
LiMnCo battery made from 2nd hand hybrid car modules 3.6kwh nominal 24v.
300lt hot water tank and two storage heaters
ASHP Grant Aerona 3 10.5kw and UFH