Bergey WindPower Wind Generators
Bergey Windpower's newest product is the 1,000 Watt BWC XL.1. The BWC XL.1 is currently available only as a 24 VDC battery-charging system. With a rotor diameter of 2.5 meters (8.2 ft) and a peak output of approximately 1,300 watts the XL.1 is intended for the off-grid home market in the U.S. and for rural electrification programs in developing countries.
The BWC EXCEL is a modern 7 meter (23 ft) diameter, 10,000W wind turbine designed for high reliability, low maintenance, and automatic operation in adverse weather conditions. It is available in two configurations: battery charging and grid-connected (the pumping version is not currently available). The BWC Excel is a ruggedly built turbine that comes with the longest warranty (5 years) in the industry.
Bergey XL.1 |
Bergey EXCEL |
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Rated Output |
1000 W |
10 kW for grid intertie, 7.5 kW for battery-charging |
| Rated Wind Speed | 11 m/s (24.6 mph) |
12 m/s (27 mph) |
| Output Voltage | 24 VDC Nominal |
3 Phase AC, Variable Frequency (Regulated 48 - 240 VDC after VCS-10, or 240 VAC, 1Ø, 60 Hz or 220 VAC, 1Ø, 50 Hz with Powersnyc II inverter. |
| Start-Up Wind Speed | 3 m/s (6.7 mph) |
3.4 m/s (7.5 mph) |
| Rotor Diameter | 2.5 m (8.2 ft.) |
7 m (23 ft.) |
| Blade Type | Pultruded fiberglass |
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| Warranty | 5 year limited warranty |
5 year limited warranty |
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