Energy 101: Wind Turbines - 2014 Update

Multimedia · Tue May 06 00:00:00 EDT 2014

OSTI ID:1133200

See how wind turbines generate clean electricity from the power of wind. The video highlights the basic principles at work in wind turbines, and illustrates how the various components work to capture and convert wind energy to electricity. This updated version also includes information on the Energy Department's efforts to advance offshore wind power. Offshore wind energy footage courtesy of Vestas.

• Research Organization: DOEEE (USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EE) (United States))
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• OSTI ID: 1133200
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

17 WIND ENERGY
WIND TURBINES
RENEWABLE ENERGY
WIND
GREEN ENERGY
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY