wind power

An exploration of wind power that describes how turbines harness it to make electricity and discusses its advantages and disadvantages as well as its potential for being used as a primary source of energy.

Describes how wind can be used as a source of power, how it affects the environment, and what the significance of wind power may be in the future.

Describes why the wind blows and how it can be harnassed through use of windmills to provide free, non-polluting energy.

Introduces students to the role wind plays in weather patterns, the many forms wind takes, the ways it is measured, and its potential as a future source of renewable energy.

Describes how windmills work, their different types, where they can be found, and how they are used as alternate sources of electricity.

An introduction to wind power.

Explores how the wind, sun, and tides are being used to create alternate forms of energy that are both renewable and better for the environment.

Explores how wind can be harnessed as an energy source using pumps, turbines, and other technology.

Discusses traditional and developing ways of using wind power as a source of energy.

Offers a concise, relevant and conveniently organized collection of information covering wind power.