wind power plants

"This book covers the history of wind power, . . . advanced turbines and wind farms, and the advantages and disadvantages of this . . . energy technology"--Provided by publisher.

"Readers will find out why we burn fossil fuels, the harm it is causing, and why evolution in the wind power industry could make it a powerful weapon in the fight to create a sustainable future"--OCLC.

"This book details the history, current uses, and potential future applications of wind energy"--Provided by publisher.

An exploration of wind energy and its technologies, covering how it works, positive and negative aspects of it, how it can be used, and more.

Describes the benefits and drawbacks of wind energy, and its use around the world. Includes an activity, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Simple text and color photographs explore the science, technology, engineering, art, and math behind the creation and use of wind power. Includes a glossary and further resources.

"Carefully leveled text and ... photographs introduce early fluent readers to the science and engineering behind wind power. Includes infographics, activity, glossary, and index."--Provided by publisher.

Presents an overview of wind as a power source, covering topics such as the history of wind power, key inventors and discoveries, the function of wind farms, and the pros and cons of wind power. Includes a glossary and a list of additional resources.

"[Describes] how wind power works, where in the world it is being used, and how this green energy supply could be one answer to the energy problems that face us today."--Provided by publisher.