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SummaryIn October 2010 EWB Warwick installed and connected to the University grid a 1.1kWHugh Piggott wind turbine at University Warwick on a course led by V3 Power. Thisreport contains all the funding, planning, risk assessment, testing, installation, andmaintenance information for the EWB Warwick Wind Turbine. Do not be put off by itslength(!), its only 7 pages long, the rest is appendices with hopefully useful informationfor anyone planning to build a DIY wind turbine! If you have any questions please docontact: Adam Perrin from EWB Warwick, adamgperrin@msn.com, 07884353290 Tom Dixon from V3 Power, info@v3power.co.uk, 07553250605Enjoy!i
Table of Contents1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 12 Funding......................................................................................................................... 13 Build ............................................................................................................................. 24 Working with University Estates Office ......................................................................... 35 Planning Permission ..................................................................................................... 36 Planning Objections ...................................................................................................... 37 Archaeological Works ................................................................................................... 38 Risk Assessment of the Wind Turbine .......................................................................... 39 Testing .......................................................................................................................... 511 Installation .................................................................................................................. 512 Public Liability Issues ................................................................................................. 513 Maintenance ............................................................................................................... 514 Future Research Projects ........................................................................................... 6Appendix A Funding Application Forms ........................................................................... 7Appendix B Workshop Risk Assessment ....................................................................... 17Appendix C Nick Hillard Email ....................................................................................... 24Appendix D Planning Application ................................................................................... 25Appendix E Planning Permission ................................................................................... 48Appendix F CFD Simulation .......................................................................................... 50Appendix G Archaeological Groundworks Information .................................................. 52Appendix H Blade Balancing Report ............................................................................. 55Appendix I High Speed Testing Report ......................................................................... 56Appendix J Installation Programme of Works ................................................................ 68Appendix K Installation Risk Assessment ........................................................................ 1Appendix L Utilities Map .................................................................................................. 1Appendix M Maintenance Pack ....................................................................................... 1Appendix O Maintenance Schedule .............................................................................. 26ii
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