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Wind Turbines Video: introduction to wind power Information from factsheet: Technology basics – page 1 Different types of wind turbines – page 1 Feed in Tariff information – page 1 Benefits for your community – page 2 Myth busting facts – page 2 Checklist: is wind the right technology for my community? – page 3 Subregional information and contacts – page 4 Case studies Wind turbine in Merseyside case study – CLASP website

Wind Turbines – the basics Video: an introduction to wind power How do wind turbines work? Different types of wind turbine Wind turbines use large blades to catch the wind. When the wind blows the blades are forced round, driving a turbine which generates electricity. Vertical AxisHorizontal Axis

Wind Turbines – Feed In Tariffs Generating a source of income for your community from wind turbines What are Feed in Tariffs Government incentive to encourage the generation of renewable electricity Owners of wind turbines can make money from the sale of the electricity generated Guaranteed for 20 years Retail price index linked Very attractive return on your community investment Tariffs currently at their highest but will be reduced in the future

Wind Turbines – Benefits and Myths What benefits could wind energy generate for your community Protection against rising fuel prices Make money for your community More local jobs Low maintenance technology Reduce your carbon emissions Improve community well-being What are the common myths surrounding wind turbines Wind turbines are noisy Wind turbines are a threat to birds Wind turbines reduce rural tourism Wind turbines have negative effects of health

Wind Turbines – Checklist Are wind turbines suitable for your community? Enough wind Land/Building owner permission Accessibility of site Connection to National Grid Planning permission

Wind Turbines – Case studies North West Case Study – Community Wind Turbine in Larkins Farm UK Case Study – A community-owned wind turbine in Hockerton