Swift Rooftop Wind Energy System

1.5kW Wind Turbine

'The world’s first silent, rooftop-mountable wind turbine, capable of providing a cost-effective renewable energy source for domestic, community and industrial use. The SWIFT can be grid-connected for embedded power generation or alternatively linked to an immersion water heating system. The emphasis of the design process has focused on safety, reliability and ease of operation, alongside the high-performance of this innovative system

Rated power output at 12 m/s: 1.5kW
Start-up speed: 2.3 m/s'

  • Swift Rooftop Wind Energy System (image 1)
  • Swift Rooftop Wind Energy System (image 2)

Environmental metrics

Company credentials
none
Material(s)
Post: aluminium/steel/wood. Blades & rotor: glass fibre reinforced polymer
Life expectancy
unknown
EPD to ISO 14025
none
Recycled content
0
Recycleable
reusable
3rd party product endorsement
none
Environmental labelling
none
Country of manufacture
UK
Manufacture details
Manufacturer
Swift Turbines Ltd
Address
SAC Bush Estate, Edinburgh, EH26 0PH
Telephone
0131 535 3301
Fax
0131 535 3303
Downloads
Download swift1.pdf Swift product brochure
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