Category Archives: courses

Windpower masterclass in Tanzania

Roland Valckenborg writes: After finishing the tower and the HughPiggott 1.8 meter somewhere halfway the master class (as you can read in the last news contribution), all participants were confident that we also could succeed with the larger model. Last … Continue reading

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Video of Ballinamore workshop Ireland

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Picture diary from Leucate France

Lots of nice photos from the Leucate course in the south of France on a clifftop in an abandoned communications base near a lighthouse. There is a page dedicated to the small 1200 diameter turbine (watch out it rotates to … Continue reading

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pdf drawings of how to build a wind turbine

Piet Willem Chevalier writes I posted my drawings on my site that helped me allot explain to the local malians how to make the wind turbine. Please tell others who might be interested in it for training purposes in developing … Continue reading

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New video of my latest welding project – the 3600 recipe

the new Youtube video is here Plans to build this wind turbine here.

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My courses and events in 2010 on a map

My courses calendar is here. View course locations 2010 in a larger map 23-28th March 2010 CAT in Wales, UK 12-17 April Mondial du Vent, Leucate France 19 au 24 Avril MONTCHAUVET France (40 km de CAEN) small wind conference … Continue reading

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News from Ti’eole in France

La société TI’EOLE vous souhaite une heureuse année ventée pour 2010. En 2009, quatorze stages d’auto-construction ont eu lieu aux quatre coins de France. Une quarantaine d’éoliennes de type Piggott ont été réalisées au cours de l’année. On remercie la … Continue reading

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Course in Leitrim, Ireland soon

Eirbyte are holding their own ‘build your own wind turbine’ course in Ballinamore on the 1st of February. PS THIS HAS BEEN MOVED DUE TO WEATHER AND IS NOW 15th – 19th FEBRUARY. Booking details are here

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