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Information, Articles, Specifications, Web Links, Diagrams, Industry News, and OTHER Stuff.

 

 

 

                                          Basic PV (photovoltaic) System Flow Chart

 

                                   Basic PV (photovoltaic) and Wind Power System

 

                         Wind Speed Map of Southern & Central Ontario (Tower height 100m)

 

Solar Power

Photovoltaic Systems: A Buyer's Guide (.pdf)

Solar Basics  (.pdf)

Solar Power System Schematic for House  (.pdf)

Solar Power System Schematic for Cabin  (.pdf)

Panel & Battery Sizing  - Nice Info!  (.pdf)

How Solar Cells Work   (.doc)

 

Wind Power

Stand-Alone Wind Energy Systems : A Buyer's Guide (.pdf)

Ontario Wind Fact Sheet (.pdf)

Canada Wind Speed Map (.pdf)

Wind Turbine Noise Issues (.pdf)

Wind Generator Tower Types  (.pdf)

Canadian Wind Energy Atlas Link

 

System Info

System Types and Costs

Renewable Energy Standard Offer Program (RESOP) Brochure (.pdf)

Renewable Energy Standard Offer Program (RESOP) Final Rules (.pdf)

CanSIA Paper on Standard Offer Contracts (SOC's) (.pdf)

Net Metering Connection Agreement - Hydro One (.pdf)

Ontario Tax Rebate for Solar Systems Info (.pdf)

Ontario Tax Rebate for Solar Systems Form (.pdf)

Battery Deep Cycle Maintenance - Trojan (.pdf)

Battery Manual - Surrette

Battery Amp-Hour Rating  (.txt)

Deep Cycle Battery Info   (.doc)

Example Home Wattage Requirements  (.xls)

Electrical Load & Analysis Spreadsheet   (.xls)  Use this Excel Spreadsheet to add up

                                                                                                    your loads!

Links

Canadian Renewable Energy Network (NRC) Page

The Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA) Page

Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) Page

Ontario Wind Atlas Page

MNR Wind Resources Site

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) Site

Ontario Power Authority (OPA) Site

Environment Canada Information about Wind Energy Page