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Wind Turbines Generate Electricity
389 wordsWind energy is an unlimited source of energy. Many countries, including the United States, use wind energy to some degree. Wind turbines generate electricity by spinning in the wind. There are two main types of wind turbines: the horizontal axis variety and the vertical axis design. The horizontal type is the more common which looks like a traditional windmill. Electricity generated from wind turbines is fed into a local utility grid and distributed just like ordinary electricity. Some wind turb...
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Alternative Energy Sources Forms Of Energy
1,014 wordsSolar energy is of the most resourceful sources of alternative energy. It is the most important of the non-conventional sources of energy, because it does not pollute the earth. "One of the reasons for this is that the total energy we receive each year from the sun is around 35, 000 times the total energy used by man. " (Alternative energy sources) Solar energy can be converted directly or indirectly into alternative forms of energy. People use solar energy for many things, but most of it is use...
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Southwest Windpower Inc Part 1
2,085 wordsSouthwest Windpower Inc. History Southwest Windpower Inc. was founded in Arizona in 1987 by David Calley and Andy Kruse, who were able to recognize business opportunities, related to manufacturing wind-power electrical turbines, intended to be used on individual basis. In 1986, Calley invented a 300 watt wind generator, called Windseeker, which Southwest Windpower Inc. began producing in 1987, to address the demand for such generators in predominantly rural areas. The production of Windseeker co...
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Wind Turbine Companys Managers
2,110 words... opportunity, which can be exploited by Southwest Windpower, is continuous expansion of the range of its operations and diversification of the line of manufactured products. Companys managers were able to properly define what feature of Southwest Windpower wind-power generators is going to attract potential buyers the most. Apparently, people who buy residential turbines are mostly looking for user-friendliness, as the main feature of these products. This is exactly where Southwest Windpower ...
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Wind Turbines Wind Speeds
633 wordsWind is created Wind Wind Wind is created from the earths warm air rising and creating a vacuum that causes cooler air to replace it. This flow is constantly disturbed by the rotation of the earth and local atmospheric conditions. This rotating cycle results in what we call wind. When harnessed, using sails, mills, and modern wind turbines, wind can serve us a powerful and renewable energy source that may soon become very important to our modern lifestyles. Wind can be converted into mechanical ...
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Municipal Solid Waste Fossil Fuels
2,779 wordsSources of Energy Have you ever thought about how we get the energy to run the things we take for granite every single day. There are many sources of energy that that are used for transportation, heat, light, and the manufacturing of goods of all kinds. The development of science and civilization is closely linked to the availability of energy in useful forms. The seven main energy sources are fossil fuels, hydroelectric, solar power, win power, geothermal, nuclear power, and biomass energy. By ...
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