Are portable wind generators a viable alternative to solar power? My verdict after testing one at home
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Also: Unplugging these 7 household devices saved me $200 a year in electricity This is when you turn your attention from solar to wind power. Also: 10 tiny tools I carry with me everywhere - how they work Theres also a knack to setting the guy lines out effectively, which took me a while to figure out -- a process that would have been a lot faster had I read the manual -- because I found the setup all shaky the first few times. Also: Finally, a rugged Android phone that doesnt feel like a downgrade from my Pixel Ive found the Shine Turbine to be quite effective, but there are limitations. The Shine is ideal for smartphones, tablets, drones, and cameras, but laptops and other bigger devices are off the cards. But despite the downsides, the Shine Turbine is a great way to harvest power from Mother Nature when you are away from an AC outlet.