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UtterPower Collective Of Like Minded People

Posted on November 19, 2011 by admin

Note: The following information was retrieved from UtterPower’s archived pages. All information is republished for educational purposes. Any mention of items for sale or prices are outdated and no longer applicable. Utterpower is a collective of like minded people from … Continue reading →

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Bushed Cast Steel Alloy Pulleys

Posted on November 19, 2011 by admin

Note: The following information was retrieved from UtterPower’s archived pages. All information is republished for educational purposes. Any mention of items for sale or prices are outdated and no longer applicable. Pulleys for the Lister and Big Flywheels Many DIYers … Continue reading →

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Some of Utterpowers Contributors and Friends

Posted on September 29, 2011 by admin

Alternative Energy and home made power is of interest to a wide variety of people. Most of the folks found in the UtterPower pages are doing interesting things with Alternative energy. When I met Jeff Maier and discovered his projects, … Continue reading →

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Q and A: PMG FAQs

Posted on September 28, 2011 by admin

Note: The following information was retrieved from UtterPower’s archived pages. All information is republished for educational purposes. Any mention of items for sale or prices are outdated and no longer applicable. There’s no way I have time to post every … Continue reading →

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PMG FAQ

Posted on September 28, 2011 by admin

Note: The following information was retrieved from UtterPower’s archived pages. All information is republished for educational purposes. Any mention of parts or prices are outdated and no longer applicable. Why do you rate the smaller PMG at only 3.0KW continuous … Continue reading →

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Q and A: Flywheels and the Cost of a KWH

Posted on September 14, 2011 by admin

Question for George: Hi George, I’m also a big believer in big (or heavy) flywheels. It appears that a weighty rotating mass will smooth the output of a genset. Listeroid engines have such flywheels and are blessed in this regard. … Continue reading →

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The EPA might rethink their insane rule on C02.

Posted on January 19, 2011 by admin

Ok, put your coffee down..   Russ Davis, a friend of utterpower sent me this link below. Before you study it, there was a mention about the gulf oil spill here recently where scientists were trying to figure out where the … Continue reading →

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PMG Repair

Posted on July 22, 2010 by admin

Although there is little to fail in this design, it is always reassuring that help is NOT far off. Part of the strategy for mission critical operations is to have a ‘repair and return’ or ‘hot spare’ sent quickly as … Continue reading →

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Utterpower’s 186PMG Prototype Generator

Posted on July 22, 2010 by admin

120/240 60HZ AC PMG can carry loads at 4225 watts, with excellent starting of induction motors,  but we rate it at 3KW Continuous and this includes high ambient temperatures. As you can see, this is a fairly compact design. Under … Continue reading →

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PMG Applications

Posted on July 20, 2010 by admin

It was just last night I was talking to Darren Hill in North Land, you might know he’s a Kiwi I enjoy communicating with and I learn from him. There’s a lot of places in New Zealand off the Mains, … Continue reading →

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