PacWind

PacWind

Infobox Company
company_name = PacWind, Inc.
company_
company_type = Manufacturer
foundation =
location = Torrance, California
key_people =
industry =
products = Wind turbines
revenue =
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parent =
homepage = [http://www.pacwind.net http://www.pacwind.net]

PacWind, Inc. is a wind turbine manufacturing company based in Torrance, California, USA. The company specializes in vertical axis wind turbines from 500 watts up to 10 Kilowatts.

Celebrity Installations

On May 17, 2007, PacWind gained a large amount of publicity when TV personality Jay Leno announced that, as part of an ongoing project with Popular Mechanics, he would be installing one of the 'Delta II' (10Kw) model turbines at his house. [ [http://www.popularmechanics.com/automotive/jay_leno_garage/4216780.html?series=11 Jay Leno Garage - Wind Power Turbine - Construction - Video - Popular Mechanics ] ]

On the "I Spy Bill Nye" episode of "Living With Ed", Ed Bagley, Jr. installs a 'SeaHawk' (500w) model turbines at his house. [ [http://www.livingwithed.net/eguide.asp?CID=11&xepisode=Season%202 Living with Ed - Hit TV Series ] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.pacwind.net Company Website]


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