Visiting Instructors

Dan Bartmann, Small Wind Power Instructor

Dan has lived off the grid since he was a child, and now runs otherpower.com from a small, wind-powered workshop in Northern Colorado. Otherpower.com has built over 100 wind turbines and helped countless people build their own. Dan is coauthor of the book Homebrew Wind Power: A hands-on guide to harnessing the wind (Buckville Publications, 2009).  He has led the small wind workshops at the Handy Village Institute since 2016.