Raum Energy Inc.

Raum Energy Inc. was a company based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada which designed and manufactured small-scale wind turbines, grid-tie inverter and battery charge controller systems. These systems, which could run off of either wind or photovoltaic generated power, were specifically designed for use with residential-scale applications. The company's 1.3 kW turbine was one of the first systems setup for testing at Canada's Wind Energy Institute for to participate in a national study into the reliability and performance of small-scale generator systems.[1]

Raum Energy Inc..
Privately owned
FounderJessie, Darryl
Headquarters
Saskatoon
,
Canada
ProductsWind Turbines
Websitewww.raumenergy.ca

The company's flagship system combined a 3.5 kW turbine with a grid-tie inverter or battery charge controller and could generate 6,000 kW-hrs of energy annually.[2][3] This system was set to also begin testing at WEICAN in April 2010.[4]

Raum Energy Inc. was awarded the 2009 Western Canadian National Research Council's award for innovative new technology.[5]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2009-10-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://www2.canada.com/saskatoonstarphoenix/news/business/story.html?id=aebde93e-28a6-4f7f-8b53-51f64357a287
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2009-10-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-03-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. http://www.tvp-ii.org/english/awards.asp


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