2025: Our best DIY Wind Turbine projects
In 2025 we built 18 small wind turbines in our DIY courses in Austria and Germany - Here I share the greatest experiences. The post 2025: Our best DIY Wind Turbine projects appeared first on PureSelfMade .
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Remarkable DIY wind turbine projects in 2024
2024 was another busy year at PureSelfMade with over 12 Wind Turbine DIY Workshops. Here we look at some of these Projects in retrospective. The post Remarkable DIY wind turbine projects in 2024 appeared first on PureSelfMade .
5 DIY wind turbine projects to remember in 2023
2023 was a busy year at PureSelfMade. I led over 12 Wind Turbine Hands-On Workshop and some smaller projects this year. Here I cover some projects in retrospective. The post 5 DIY wind turbine projects to remember in 2023 appeared first on PureSelfMade .
My wind turbine journey: How it started & how it is going
In this post I want to share how I got started with small wind turbines and off-grid things and how my initial excitement turned into a mission which has been a major part of my life for the past decade. Photos will be added later! My wind turbine journey began when I was around 13 + Read More The post My wind turbine journey: How it started & how it is going appeared first on PureSelfMade .
January 2022 // Book update
Dear friends, I hope you all made it well into 2022. Thanks for all the messages and feedback following my last update. Some of you offered their help with proofreading, printing arrangements, book distribution an so on, which is very nice of you! This update is going to be a short one as I am + Read More The post January 2022 // Book update appeared first on PureSelfMade .
Christmas 2021 // Book update
Dear supporters, 2021 was a special kind of year. Looking back now, it felt like a mix of great times and positive achievement but also struggle and confusion for me. Recently in autumn Austria went into covid lockdown again. That actually helped me to focus on the book and get some good work done. These + Read More The post Christmas 2021 // Book update appeared first on PureSelfMade .
Autumn 2021 // Book update
Hello Everybody, Here is my overdue update on the book project. It’s been a while since the last one and there are many of things to share with you. This one is rather long. Check the key facts here: The book needs a bit more time as the original time frame was very optimistic. Recent + Read More The post Autumn 2021 // Book update appeared first on PureSelfMade .
May 2021 Book update
Hi everyone, I just got back from my first practical wind turbine course in this year after the lockdown. It was taught for a group at a youth education center. During this course we have built and tested some design improvements that I developed recently for the wind turbine. That includes the rotor blade carving + Read More The post May 2021 Book update appeared first on PureSelfMade .
April 2021 Book update
The recent weeks were quite interesting, let me share some of my progress. Since the last update I spent a great amount of time doing more engineering & technical design work on the wind turbines for the book. I worked specifically on the generator and my main goal was to validate the generator and wind + Read More The post April 2021 Book update appeared first on PureSelfMade .
March 2021 – quick book update
Hello everybody, I just want to drop a quick book update here. In those last weeks I was mainly working on some wind turbine design stuff for the book. As you know, the Piggott design is a DIY wind turbine concept. While there is a general approach in the community for most things, several possible + Read More The post March 2021 – quick book update appeared first on PureSelfMade .