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Faster growth for lesser established wind energy regions

Strong wind energy potential can be found with large areas of open land much across the US. These open land areas are rated windy enough for efficient power generation and a shallow continental shelf along the Atlantic shoreline. Up to 2007, the largest sales were accounted for the West South Central sub-region with 33 percent… Read the rest

Rotor systems to post stronger sales gains

The nacelle, the tower, and the rotor system are the primary components of a wind turbine system. The nacelle and its essential internal components accounted for the largest share of wind turbine system sales with 59 percent throughout 2007. Stronger gains for value sales of rotor systems are expected due to the higher value materials… Read the rest

World Wide ‘Wind Power Produced Energy’ – Forecast

World demand continues to rise steadily annually through 2010 The continued rising interest in developing domestic renewable energy resources, such as wind, is expected to increase 6.8 percent per year in the US to $9.1 billion in 2010. Wind as an energy resource is cleaner and not subject to fuel price shocks, hence the demand… Read the rest

10 Amazing Things Wind Can Do

WIND POWER 10 Amazing Things Wind Can Do Although the use of wind power is documented to go back to 300 BC, where the wind was used to power furnaces, the first modern wind turbines were built much later, in the early 1980’s. Energy generation through wind is still young and every year there are more… Read the rest

5 Great Movies Where The Wind Blows

Just a great selection of movies where the wind blows. Most of these you will have seen, but if you haven’t, go rent a copy and relax. All of them are first class!… Read the rest

Can old windmills run extra power too? – Net Metering

How brilliant would it be if you could see your electric meter turn anti-clockwise? In other words, would it not be nice to get $’s from the power company for a change? This is the concept of ‘net metering.’ This is a brand new idea….expand net metering to more hosts. One fact we have to admit… Read the rest

Wind Power Generators

Without an option, everyone needs power. However, the question is how we receive and fulfill our need for power. There is one specific option and a great way to power our generators which is environmentally safe but also economically viable and maintainable. This is a crucial aspect to consider when it comes to one source….. and… Read the rest

Building My Own Small Wind Turbines Saves Money Every Day

A personal letter from Tim Barrett – Manchester, New Hampshire – USA Have you ever thought of generating your own free energy using wind power? Then this personal letter might interests you as Tim Barrett is going to share his own personal experience with you. To start with, he’ll give you a run down of… Read the rest

Wind Mill Electricity – The perfect home improvement

Nowadays, the most modern use for wind mills is for the benefit of producing electricity out of wind energy. Wind as a source for energy is not hard to acquire and freely available. Every home needs energy and the natural resources of wind are the perfect source of converting wind energy into electricity which every home… Read the rest

Does wind power generated energy make financial sense? If yes, who for?

Homeowners, developers, architects, farm owners, public sector clients and businesses are the ideal target customer group for self-build, wind-powered energy generating projects. Design, installation, and support are the key factors for the successful operation of a wind turbine project on your own turf. Tailor-made solutions are widely available for all types of interest groups. As no… Read the rest