Hydro Electric Turbine
Holidaying With Hydro – Electric Turbine
Bimbul is powered by a stand-alone hydro-electric turbine (we knowningly call it ‘Hydros’). Water turning a turbine that operates a smart drive generator delivers power 24/7. The water used to generate this ‘free’ power is returned directly back to the creek. Wongari’s hydro-electric turbine ticks all the boxes in the sustainable production of power –…
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SUSTAINABLE, CLEAN POWER FOR BIMBUL (Note: this article has been superceded by ‘Holidaying With Hydro) Installed Hydro-electric Turbine Our cabin Bimbul is run by a hydro-electric turbine and totally off-grid. This is a great way to generate power. To be able to access such a reliable source of water on the driest continent on…
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August last year (2016) my micro hydro turbine, a Powerspout PLT, catastrophically disintegrated. I blogged shortly after ‘When Things Go Wrong’ about mistakes I had made which ruined the hydro and gave us all here at Wongari Eco Retreat a lot of hassles. It would have been worse but for very understanding guests. But, now,…
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August last year (2016) my micro hydro turbine, a Powerspout PLT, catastrophically disintegrated. I blogged shortly after ‘When Things Go Wrong’ about mistakes I had made which ruined the hydro and gave us all here at Wongari Eco Retreat a lot of hassles. It would have been worse but for very understanding guests. But, now,…
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