Can I use wind energy to power my home? More people across the country are asking this question as they look for a hedge against increasing electricity rates and a way to harvest their local wind resources..
[pdf] Wind turbines work on a simple principle: instead of using electricity to make wind—like a fan—wind turbines use wind to make electricity. Wind turns the propeller-like blades of a turbine around a rotor, which spins a generator, which creates electricity.
[pdf] This article describes the specifications and technical characteristics of the 2-MW downwind wind power generation system, which is able to cope with dificult conditions such as typhoons or complex terrain.
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