The Original Skystream Personal Wind Turbine

Designed for homes and businesses, the Skystream 3.7 paved the way as the first compact, all-inclusive personal wind generator (with controls and inverter built in) designed to work in very low winds. It produces up to 400 kilowatt hours of clean electricity per month* and comes complete with Skyview™ monitoring software, so you can track Skystream’s performance right from your computer. What's more is that Skystream amonst the most highly tested and certified wind turbines in history.

Skystream 3.7 Certifications:

  • Germanischer Lloyd (GL) Statement of Compliance
  • Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Certificate Compliance 1741
  • International Testing and Certification Services (ITACS) Certificate of Approval (Austraila, New Zealand)
  • Hungary Certification (TUV Rheinland InterCert. Kft. Products)
  • UK Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) Certificate
  • CE Declaration of Conformity (for battery charging applications only)

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4 easy steps to powering your home with personal wind power:
  1. Take Wind Energy Assessment
  2. Review Report
  3. Get Consultation
  4. Schedule Installation
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Skystream 3.7 Features:

  • Sleek design and aesthetics
  • Monopole towers of varying heights available
  • "Swept” shaped blades maximize efficiency
  • Produces energy in very low wind speeds
  • Quiet operation
  • Skyview™ performance monitoring software for your PC (Windows only)
  • Designed for long running life
  • Rated at 2.4 kW
  • 5 year warranty
Skystream 3.7 Specifications
Energy Potential Up to 400 kWh/month*
Rated Capacity 2.4 kW
Energy Monitoring Skyview™ wireless communication & monitoring system
Weight 205 lbs (93 kg)
Rotor Diameter 12 ft (3.72 m) Swept Area: 115.7 ft² (10.87 m²)
Type Downwind rotor with stall-regulation control
Direction of Rotation Clockwise looking upwind
Blade Material Fiberglass reinforced composite
Number of Blades 3
Rated Speed 50-325 rpm
Tip Speed 213 ft/sec. (66 m/s)
Alternator Slotless permanent magnet brushless
Yaw Control Passive
Grid Feeding Southwest Windpower inverter 120/240 VAC 50-60 Hz
Braking System Electronic stall regulation with redundant relay switch control
Cut-in Wind Speed (power production starts) 8 mph (3.5 m/s)
Rated Wind Speed 29 mph (13 m/s)
User Control Wireless 2-way interface remote system
Survival Wind Speed 140 mph (63 m/s)

*Based on preliminary data measured at 12 mph average annual wind speeds. Actual output will vary based on site conditions & tower heights.



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