A useful document, used when seeking Planning Permission, is a Method Statement. This shows how the tower is erected. A copy of the Method Statement can be downloaded here. Choose from the list below according to the turbine power and the tower height.

The form allows you to enter your details and then print it out. Click on the PDF icon to download the file.

6kW or 15 kW turbine on 15m tower
6kW turbine on 9m tower

The files in this section provide full details of how to build the foundations to support the tower. Choose from the table by selecting the appropriate icon, by selecting the tower height and the size of the turbine (power rating) and click on the icon. The file is in ZIP format, so you will need either WinZip or the Zip Folder facility in Windows XP. Inside the Zip file is a number of PDF documents with drawings and installation instructions for the foundation.

Turbine power		Tower height
		6.5 m	9 m	11 m	15 m
2.5 kW
6 kW
15 kW

In addition, a Site Survey form is required. A copy of this can be downloaded here. Also useful is a Site Assessment form, which allows you to assess how much power you require, viability of the site etc. Click on the PDF icon to download the file

Site Assessment form
Site Survey form

Noise Emissions report

A Factsheet from Aeolus Power about noise emissions from a WT6000 turbine. Tests were performed on a turbine to see if the noise levels were acceptable.

Blade design

A Factsheet from Aeolus Power on Turbine Blade design

Tower design

A Factsheet from Aeolus Power on Tower design

Wind turbine technology

A Factsheet from Aeolus Power on Wind turbine technology

Prices

A Factsheet from Aeolus Power giving budgetary figures for a Small Wind Power system. As Aeolus Power have now become South/South West Stockholders for Proven Energy, we are able to buy in sufficient quantities to obtain a discount, which we are happy to pass on to our customers.

Sulphating batteries

A Factsheet from Proven explaining about sulphation in batteries.

Weather station

A Factsheet from Proven, about the portable climate monitoring station. It allows you to monitor the weather outside, such as wind speed, temperature, barometer etc.

School use of wind power

A Factsheet from Proven for schools interested in wind power, both as a means of providing power, but also as a educational resource.

Grid connection

A Factsheet from Proven, explaining Grid connection and power inverters.

Off-grid inverters

A Factsheet from Proven explaining power inverters for systems not connected to the Grid.

ROCs and LECs

A Factsheet from Proven, explaining all about Renewable Obligation Certificates (ROCs) and Levy Exemption Certificates (LECs).

Blade design

A Factsheet from Proven, explaining the technology they have designed into their turbine blades.

Tower design

A Factsheet from Proven, explaining about the design of suitable towers.

Wind turbines

A Factsheet from Proven, explaining about the design of wind turbines.

All licensed electricity suppliers in the UK are now obliged by law to purchase a proportion of their supply from renewable sources. Suppliers prove that they have purchased renewable energy by presenting ROC’s (Renewable Energy Certificates) to Ofgem. All renewable generators whether onsite or grid connected are eligible to receive ROC’s.

TradeLink Solutions based on their extensive experience can now offer commercial support on all aspects of the Renewables Obligation. The following documents are useful.

Renewable Obligations Fact Sheet

A Factsheet explaining about the company, TradeLink Solutions, the services they offer and everything you need to know about Renewable Obligations.

Agreement for the Sale and Purchase of Electricity (Buy and Sell Back)

A document from TradeLink Solutions, for the Buy and Sell Back of electricity.

Sign up form

If you would like Tradelink Services to provide commercial and settlement services for the management of your renewable generation, you need complete this contract.