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Wind Power: The Whole Story

August 12, 2008February 23, 2016 Ben Harack 28 Comments

“Wind Power” is the extraction of energy from the wind. Common techniques use a tower with a set of propeller blades that will spin when wind blows against them. Wind power is a renewable form of energy because wind is caused by the uneven heating of the earth by the sun.

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