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Originally Posted by Terry B
I've been looking at the viability of putting a ~5kw wind turbine on my property. We are in a high wind area and there are other turbines on surrounding properties..........
This would cost $48000 just to wire it in plus the cost of the turbine (~$30000). ...
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A 5kW 48-120V Westwind Turbine Price: Aprox $20,000
A 5Kw Turbine
makes around
$39,000 (todays prices)
of electricity, or
180,000 kwh of electricity in average wind speeds of 5.5m/s. over 15 years.
So works out around
$2,000 per year for power at todays prices