Listed below our other sites of interest largely to do with renewable energy. Please email me with other suggestions

No matter what type of machine you own, Small Engine Tech Tips will help you get it running smoothly, and keep it running smoothly to help  avoid costly repairs.

Wind calculator

Calculate power from the wind - on-line calculator

The Centre of Alternative Technology (CAT) - UK

UK centre for Alternative energy based in Wales. Some Jemmett Engineering plans available with credit card payments.

The British Wind Energy Association

Great site loads of free info

The education service of the major energy companies in the British Isles

Understanding and Installing Your Own Solar Electric System is an electronic book that provides the average home owner with the basic knowledge of how solar powered electric systems work and the relationship the various components have to each other.

Homepower magazine site

Home Power Magazine is the Hands-on Journal of Home-Made Power. If you are interested in: making your own electricity from renewable energy, alternative vehicles, or finding out the latest in related technologies and lifestyles, then this publication can keep you up to date.

For great solar products visit our auction site

Windfund - Invest in wind generation

Barn, Garage & Shed Plans
Instant Download Unbelievable Price
Complete Construction Drawings

Bull Electronics - Good resources for building the projects - order on-line -UK company

Maplin Electronics

Electronic components and much more - order on-line - UK company

Scimitar International

Reliant Scimitar parts - plus lots of info on the car- interesting car built in the UK

VAWT Design Satec

New design for VAWT wind generator - worth checking out

Great electric bikes by Charger

More information of dynohubs

We have collected several files for download on energy and other subjects click here to see our list

MOTORS AS GENERATORS FOR MICRO-HYDRO POWER Motors as generators for Micro-Hydro power - Nigel Smith This is a guide to the use of induction motors for electricity generation in remote locations. It is written as a practical handbook for engineers and technicians involved in designing and installing small water power schemes for isolated houses and communities. The manual arose out of the practical experience of manufactures and installers of induction generator units working in village locations in a number of countries. BUY MOTORS AS GENERATORS FOR MICRO-HYDRO POWER