Sonning Common
Hybrid Solar/Wind Green Energy
1400W Wind Turbine
600W Solar Panels 'A'
800W Solar Panels 'B'
600W Solar Panels 'C' (soon)
(48v DC Greenhouse Heating /Cooling + 240v AC Standby Power Backup - Max 3.4Kw)
(Wind Turbine + Solar Panels Farm)
Solar Panel Arrays @600W: 4x150W 12v series (=48v). 3x600W Arrays in parallel to 48v DC Battery Bank / Control Panel.
Turbine 1400W: 3-Phase AC alternator rectified to 48v DC. / 12v DC sub-feed to RPM guage + Feathering device.
3x Parallel 4-Battery Packs: 4x130AH 12v series (=48v). Output 48v DC or 240v AC via inverter to Standby Power circuits.
(Solar Arrays due South @ 32deg [21 Jan] from clear Horizon)
'Wild' 48v Turbine output - Batteries protected by 'auto-dumping' excess to heaters. / Solar output controlled by MPPTs.
Green Control Panel