Tag: wind turbine

  • Understanding windmill energy

    Understanding windmill energy

    Learning how wind energy is converted to other forms of energy, you must be familiar with the term windmill. Wind energy is known as one the cleanest form of producing electricity. The windmill is a device for tapping the energy of wind by means of sails mounted on its rotating shaft. These sails are also…

  • Types of wind turbine

    Types of wind turbine

    It is been explained in my previous article that different types of wind turbines use the wind’s kinetic energy to generate power. In fact, wind energy is known as the cleanest way to generate mechanical and/or electrical power. The obtained energy can be classified based on how the wind energy is harvested; land wind and…

  • Understanding wind turbine

    Understanding wind turbine

    In the United States today, a wind turbine is one of the common and most clean ways of generating power. This power generation takes place from a massive wind farm to small turbines powering a single home. Wind turbine around the globe produces clean electricity that is capable of serving a variety of power needs.…