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Wind Turbines--Brief History How Wind Turbines Work Advantages-Disadvantages Education

WIND TURBINES

A D V A N T A G E S D I S A D V A N T A G E S
Clean Source of Energy Start up Costs Expensive
No Acid Rain or Greenhouse Gases Wind is intermittent
Domestic source of energy Good sites in remote locations
Built on land or in oceans Hard to store wind power



wind turbine farm
Wind Turbine Farm
pumpjack--pumping 

oil
Oil Pumping Jack
Wind turbines are rotating machines which convert the kinetic energy in wind into mechanical energy to provide electrical power for infrastructure. Generators help with this energy conversion.


Wind Turbines--Brief History How Wind Turbines Work Advantages-Disadvantages Education