
How do wind turbines work?
But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
Harnessing Wind Energy
This chapter details the principles of wind power generation, explaining how wind turbines convert kinetic energy into electricity through spinning blades and a generator. It also explores the mechanics of turbine components, the importance of blade size, and the challenges associated with intermittent wind energy.
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