The Electrical Team is in charge of converting the mechanical energy from the wind turbine into electrical energy to charge a car battery and developing all the necessary tools to keep the electrical system of the turbine working.
Current Projects
- Charge controller
- Electrical braking system
- Electrical kickstart system
- Mounting a variety of sensors to track the current state of the turbine and diagnosis any existing problems
- A container to make use of car batteries safer
When We Meet
- Monday at 6:00pm, ECEB 2026
Temporary Team Leader:
Harrison Kim
hjkim6@illinois.edu