Directory of Wind Resources

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This category is for sites which explain how wind power is produced.

Resources in This Category

• Alliant Energy Kids: Wind Power

  http://www.alliantenergykids.com/EnergyandTheEnvironment/RenewableEnergy/022397
  Provides diagrams with description of the parts of a wind turbine, and how we get energy from them.

• Scoop: Wind Energy Report Released

  http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0505/S00351.htm
  New Zealand says the potential for wind-generated electricity appears to be more than previously thought.

• Wind Energy

  http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=wind_home-basics-k.cfm
  Explains how moving air can be used to produce energy.

• Wind Energy - Arizona Solar Center

  http://www.azsolarcenter.org/solar-in-arizona/virtual-tours-galleries/wind-energy.html
  Learn which areas of the country are the most suited for wind energy technology. Includes maps and photos of turbines against different landscapes. Page also gives some pros and cons for using this resource.

• Wind Power Monthly

  http://www.windpowermonthly.com/
  Topics relating to wind power around the world.

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