Nov 17 2009
V4 Energy supplies the Windspire wind power system manufactured by Mariah Power. This system is a plug and play type device that incorporates a generator, hinged monopole, integrated inverter, and a wireless performance monitor. The wind power generator system is available in a standard height of 30 feet. Yet, it is also available in other height options such as 35, 40 and 50 feet. The overall weight of the system is 600 pounds.
The Windspire wind power system, offered by V4 Energy features a sleek design and does not include a propeller. The wind power system operates quietly at 20 decibels sound, at a height of 40 feet. The wind power system is equipped with a low speed Giromill rotor that rotates about a vertical axis, at a maximum speed of 500rpm. The swept area of the rotor is 80 square feet. The rotor measures 20 feet in height and 2 feet in radius.
The generator used in the Windspire wind power system is of permanent magnet brushless type. The wind power system is equipped with 12-volt AC, 60Hz grid-tie inverter. The annual energy production rate of the wind energy generator is 2,000kWh. The instantaneous power rating of the system is 1.2kW. The cut-in wind speed of the wind power generator is 9 miles per hour, while the survival wind speed is 100 miles per hour. The Windspire wind power system comes in a standard soft silver color. V4 Energy undertakes to supply. However the company can supply power systems with custom colors as well.