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Uploaded by on Sep 6, 2009

http://www.MyWindPowerSytem.com, the best wind power site on the planet presents: How Does Wind Power work. an animated video for the newcomer to wind power. Wind energy is an environmentally inert, clean, and inexhaustible source of electric power that, as it turns out, is really just another form of solar energy. The sun creates wind by its uneven heating of the planets atmosphere. Its moderated by the earths rotation and irregularities in its surface. The planets terrain, water bodies, and vegetation then affect the wind flow patterns. With the invention of wind turbines, we can now harness the winds energy and use it instead of purchasing electricity from the utility companies that are derived from non-renewable sources.

The easiest way to understand how wind turbines work is to think of a fan operating in reverse rather than electricity spinning the blades and thus generating wind, the wind spins the blades, thereby generating electricity. This shjort video shows you in simple steps and explain how exactly wind power works. Perfect for the newcomer to wind power.

If you are interested in building your own cheap and cost effective Wind Turbine for your home helping you to drastically reduce your monthly energy bill, then look here for detailed plans: http://bit.ly/8xDG0s or http://MyWindPowerSystem.com

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  • Pick better music next time

  • what software do you use? where can i download it? I want to make my project awesome

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  • Location of the video for all who want to interact with it and learn more from the page.

    1. go to bp.com

    2. type wind turbines into the search bar in the upper right corner

    3. a list of link will pop up. Click the one that says Wind power | BP

    4. On the right hand side of the page click "view the animation" in the box

    You will then be at the animation and be able to interact as you wish.

    ENJOY :)

  • What cite did you get this from?! I found it the other day and can not find it now, and it's not the cite you posted above.

  • OMG..THANKYOU THANKYOU VERY MUCH,, WE NEED THIS TOMORROW, AT LAST.. I CAN DRAW NOW.. THANKYOU.. but,,, next time.. pick some great music.. K? ^___^

  • THIS HELPED SO MUCH.

  • @pacificcresttrans, I did not understand a word you typed. Oh well, cool anyway :)

  • Wow ! I've been looking everywhere for some info for homework. Good work ! I loved the animation, and the info was amazin'. Maby next time pik some better music, although it dose sound like electricity :)

  • What program is he using. I'm going to do a presentation on wind turbines and I would love to use the same program so the class can follow along

  • music is terrible

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