Category Archives: Video links

Estimating your head

Posted on 02/07/2022 by hugh

I just did a wee video about methods of estimating head and put it on Youtube.  It’s a bit rough in places, but I hope it helps. Shown in this video are the following methods: Using a contour map (in … Continue reading →

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My windmill and my house on drone video

Posted on 12/08/2018 by hugh
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Workshop selfie video winding a coil

Posted on 11/01/2017 by hugh

I don’t put enough of the stuff that goes on in my own workshop onto this blog so here is a workshop session where I am winding a coil for a repair for a big machine, and I talk through … Continue reading →

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Eolocal video

Posted on 28/12/2016 by hugh

Here is a nice video from Eolocal in Argentina:  

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Tashi’s Turbine on PBS

Posted on 04/11/2016 by hugh

Latest news: This broadcast will also be live on Facebook here. The film Tashi’s Turbine will have it’s broadcast in the United States on PBS on November 13th 10pm EST. Tashi’s Turbine – Documentary  Set in the grasslands of the Himalayan … Continue reading →

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Jimmy winds a coil for a grid tied machine

Posted on 20/10/2016 by hugh

Thanks to Jimmy of Eirbyte for this nice video Wind turbine coil winding with counter from Eirbyte on Vimeo.

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Video from Ethiopia

Posted on 19/12/2015 by hugh

Windempowerment are busy in Ethiopia.

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webcam view from tail

Posted on 15/09/2015 by hugh

This turbine is based on my design although it owes a lot to the Otherpower book too.  You could say via the otherpower book.   Nice video.

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Windempowerment in Ethiopia

Posted on 08/09/2015 by hugh

Wind Empowerment Jijiga 2015 from Wind Empowerment on Vimeo.

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2.4m machine on test in Greece

Posted on 18/04/2015 by hugh

Kostas sent me a power curve and a video of a 2.4m machine constructed from my 2005 publication “How to Build a Wind turbine”from the NTUA test site in Rafina . It’s similar to the same size model in my Recipe … Continue reading →

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