Harvesting the Wind Nick Haltvick. What Did I Get Myself Into?! I choose this area of study due to curiosity! The Paper Researching modern technology.

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Harvesting the Wind Nick Haltvick

What Did I Get Myself Into?! I choose this area of study due to curiosity! The Paper Researching modern technology To discover more about the past The Project To build it myself Experimenting

The Paper Wind Turbines History G. McNeilus Wind Farm

What is a Wind Turbine? A generator with blades propelled by the wind that is mounted on top of a tower Changes kinetic energy into mechanical energy A clean energy alternative

History Ancient Times Rural Electricity Act Early Generators Rebirth during 1970s

G. McNeilus Wind Farm

III. G. McNeilus Wind Farm A. How the company started B. Building the wind turbines C. Sizes of wind turbines D. Safeguard against weather E. Company’s future IV. Conclusion