We recommend this package for homeowners and small businesses that want protection from extended power outages. This capability requires the addition of batteries and more sophisticated inverters. Sure system keeps the batteries charged up and during an outage home power is supplied by both the batteries and the wind turbine. The Guyed-Lattice tower is the least cost tower type and a 100 ft. tower is tall enough for most locations.
Shorter towers reduce performance and increase the payback time.
The batteries are Trojan L-16's, the workhorse of the home power industry. A back-up engine generator can be easily added. Some homeowners also incorporate a back-up gas, propane, or diesel generator into the system for maximum protection. Your dealer or Bergey WindPower can assist you in budgeting these additional costs. I Resellers l Bergey.