Wind-turbines Sentence Examples

To protect nearby residents from any undue disturbance, proposals to install wind turbines are required to meet strict noise standards.

The two megawatt wind turbines envisaged would be similar in size to those on Burgar Hill, Evie.

The bottom line is that wind turbines mounted on homes is relatively untried technology.

Many homes have a sloping roof which could be paneled - less environmentally intrusive than wind turbines.

There are calls to combine tidal and wind power and install tidal stream turbines on the bases of offshore wind turbines.

The skyline of the town is now dominated by two large wind turbines.

Most micro wind turbines are fitted with a free yawing mechanism and tail fin to direct the turbine into the wind.

Some people regard wind turbines or wind power farms as an eye sore and a blot on the landscape.

While the levels of interference are reported to be low, this is still a real concern to some communities that are facing the erection of wind turbines in their locality.

Today, wind turbines are available in a wide assortment of sizes.

At the other end of the spectrum, large wind turbines can produce great amounts of electricity and are often set up in clusters known as wind farms.

Small wind turbines are capable of producing a wide range of kilowatts of electricity in a year depending on the size and model of wind generator used.

The smallest wind turbines which are capable of generating 20-500 watt units are used for things like charging batteries for sailboats and other small, recreational applications.

Types of wind turbines are too many to list in this article, but the most common is the three-bladed variety.

Wind powered systems tied to the power grid can be used both for individual wind turbines and for wind farms.

Most home wind power kits employ small wind turbines to create power.

These are similar to the large-scale wind turbines that are often seen in wind farms like in California's Altamont Pass except for the fact that they are much, much smaller.

The technology behind how wind turbines create power is actually quite simple.

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The traditional design for wind power depends on wind turbines.

Known as Horizontal-Axis Wind Turbines (HAWT), they make up the majority of wind design known today.

In addition to wind power turbines, there exist magnetically levitated wind turbines, floating wind turbines, and airborne wind turbines.

The money saved and the benefits to the environment make wind turbines a very attractive energy option.

Blades attached to wind turbines collect the kinetic energy of wind, causing the blades to turn.

Converting to renewable energy sources is not as simple and installing solar panels and building wind turbines.

Some individuals may find wind turbines an obtrusive feature to the landscape that can detract from the scenic quality of a neighborhood or area, perhaps even affecting property values.

Some communities may have HOA (Home Owners Association) restrictions about the installation of wind turbines that you should investigate prior to committing to a purchase.

The low-grade noise of the turning wind turbines and the shadows created by the rotation of the blades can potentially cause negative human health effects.

A major objection many individuals have to wind power is the obtrusiveness of wind turbines.

The platform model would take advantage of higher wind speeds and wind turbines would be placed out of sight.

Modern wind turbines are similar to the windmills you might have seen on the farms of yesteryear that pumped water to livestock.

Headaches, nausea, and other illnesses have been reported by individuals sensitive to the sound wind turbines create.

Rural residents can also use wind turbines to pump water from a private well system.

Cape Wind, the nation's first approved offshore wind farm, estimates that its wind turbines will produce the equivalent of 570,000 tons of coal, or 113 million gallons of oil, or 10 billion cubic feet of natural gas.

The science behind wind turbines is rather simple.

On average, wind turbines operate at around 30 percent capacity.

Federal tax incentives and sometimes state and local tax credits are available for those who install wind turbines.

Many people find wind turbines unattractive, not to mention they generate about 60 decibels of noise.

Despite these few drawbacks,, wind turbines are becoming more affordable as they are more frequently mass produced.

Have you ever wondered when you look at wind turbines or read about them, "Where does wind energy come from?"

In Pennsylvania, waste coal and methane from coal mines are defined by the state as renewable energy sources and eligible for the same tax breaks, funding, and government support as solar cells and wind turbines.

The percentage may seem small, but the use of wind turbines is expected to increase in the future, both on land and in the ocean.

Here a series of wind turbines have been installed along the top of the harbor breakwater.

Many people find wind turbines elegant and a pleasing part of the landscape.

Greedy developers, government sycophants and greenie fetishists blatantly lie that their wind-turbines are safe and attractive edifices.

People protesting against an application to erect four wind turbines on farmland near Trimdon Grange asked Sedgefield Boro Council to object to the scheme.

Modern wind turbines are more efficient and are able to produce wind power at much lesser levels of wind than earlier versions, however there are still levels, depending on the turbine, under which energy cannot be harvested.