wind+turbine

Wind Turbines

=How Wind Turbines Work= = =

Wind hits the blades on the end of the turbine, which turns the generator, which puts out electricity. Read more about how wind turbines work:
 * [|US Department of Energy, "How Does a Wind turbine work"]
 * [|how a wind turbine works 2]
 * [|how a wind turbine works 3]
 * [|how a wind turbine works 4]

=Energy Generation=

Wind turbines generate between 250 watts and 2.0 megawatts (MW). Here's more information about generation: [|how much energy does a wind turbine make]