wind-derived electricity

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• Wind power in Australia — is clean and renewable and a typical wind turbine can meet the energy needs of up to 1000 homes. The technology is proven, fast to build and economical compared with other renewable energy technologies. [… …   Wikipedia

• wind power — /wind/ power derived from wind: used to generate electricity or mechanical power. Also called wind energy. [1900 05] * * * Use of the energy in winds to produce power. Though wind is irregular and spread out, it contains tremendous amounts of… …   Universalium

• Wind-powered vehicle — Wind powered vehicles have traditionally been associated with seafaring vehicles that, until the advent of steam engines, relied primarily upon winds which were used to drive the sails of such vehicles to their destinations. In the Western world …   Wikipedia

• Electricity sector in Argentina — The electricity sector in Argentina constitutes the third largest power market in Latin America. It relies mostly on thermal generation (54% of installed capacity) and hydropower generation (41%), with new renewable energy technologies barely… …   Wikipedia

• Wind power forecasting — A wind power forecast corresponds to an estimate of the expected production of one or more wind turbines (referred to as a wind farm) in the near future. By production is often meant available power for wind farm considered (with units kW or MW… …   Wikipedia

• wind energy — /ˈwɪnd ɛnədʒi/ (say wind enerjee) noun energy derived from the wind, as by wind turbines in a wind farm. Generating usable power from wind energy began in Denmark in the 1980s; its contribution to electricity production in that country in 2007… …  

• wind power — noun power derived from the wind (as by windmills) • Syn: ↑wind generation • Hypernyms: ↑alternative energy * * * noun : mechanical power derived from winds * * * /wind/ power derived from wind: used to generate electricity or mechanical power.… …   Useful english dictionary

• Electricity meter — Typical North American domestic analog electricity meter …   Wikipedia

• Electricity sector in Bolivia — The electricity sector in Bolivia was privatized in the early 1990s and was unbundled into generation, transmission and distribution. The supply is dominated by thermal generation (60%), while hydropower (40%) has a smaller share in its… …   Wikipedia

• wind power — /ˈwɪnd paʊə/ (say wind powuh) noun electricity derived from the wind by a conversion process using turbines …  

• Ontario electricity policy — refers to plans, legislation, incentives, guidelines, and policy processes put in place by the Government of the Province of Ontario, Canada, to address issues of electricity production, distribution, and consumption. Policymaking in the… …   Wikipedia