Wind Power
Small-scale wind turbines can be used in many locations and are especially useful in isolated areas where other sources of electricity are difficult to access. Wind can also be used in direct mechanical systems for activities such as pumping water.
General Resources
Energy from the Wind
Wind turbines are used for large-scale energy delivery, but can also be highly effective as small-scale remote...
Energy from the Wind - Energía Del Viento
Las turbinas de viento se utilizan para el suministro de energía a gran escala, pero también pueden ser muy eficaces...
Energy from the Wind - L’energie Eolienne
Wind turbines are used for large-scale energy delivery, but can also be highly effective as small-scale remote...
Fibre glass wind turbine blade: manufacturing guide. Version 1.4
A practical guide designed to show the process of producing a wind turbine blade from fibre-glass.
The Permanent Magnet Generator (PMG)
This manual describes how to make a small permanent magnet generator for wind turbines.
Wind for Electricity Generation
With the huge drop in installed capacity costs since the 1980s, wind power generation has become an increasingly...
Wind for Electricity Generation - Produire de L’électricité Avec du Vent
With the huge drop in installed capacity costs since the 1980s, wind power generation has become an increasingly...
Wind Pumping
This document examines the principles of wind energy conversion and looks at the types and characteristics of...
