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I figure I can get three to four times as many watts out of a Chinese turbine, but unfortunately, even my Chinese appliances don't seem to run on Chinese watts.. :ROFLMAO:

Yep - Aside from my own little gizmo we have a full meteorological station in a very similar location just a few km away. The wind isn't sustained but our position is sufficiently exposed to catch anything going. We don't have enough roof to meet our Winter requirements with solar, but Winter...

I'm surprised that you can be 100% solar-reliant through (most) of a Melbourne Winter. Do you have gas heating, an incredibly well insulated house, huge solar array and battery, or just uncommon tolerance to cold? As far as I can tell we used up to 30kWh per day to heat a 4x2 which was well...

At least the Tesup curve is a plausible shape. Can anyone tell me what on Earth is happening with the Makemu Eolo curve? (OK it's pretty rough - but the curves they offer for the 1kW and 2kW models are a similar shape).

I've recently retired and moved into a house on the coast with a modest solar install; whilst we could expand this to around 6kW, this will generate a lot more power than we need in Summer and somewhat less in Winter. A pitiful feed-in tariff offered by the local utility (about 8% of what they...