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Can vertical axis or building- mounted turbines apply for certification?

April 26, 2017axis Certification mounted turbines vertical

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Can vertical axis or building- mounted turbines apply for certification?

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Yes. The SWCC will follow the scope of eligibility as defined in the AWEA standard. Eligible turbines are currently defined as electricity-producing wind turbines with a swept area up to 200 m2. Neither the intended market, mounting system nor axis of rotation are factors in turbine eligibility.