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Is a windmill a type of wind energy?

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No, it is a device to convert the energy in the wind into useable energy for humans. Wind is the energy source.

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What type of energy does a windmill have?

it has kenetic energy


What type of energy does the windmill use to work?

Kinetic energy from the wind.


How do windmill collect energy?

The wind turbine/windmill has a generator inside of it, which converts the wind into energy!


What type of energy does a windmill change into electricity?

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What kind of energy is a windmill?

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What kind of energy of wind turns the blades of a windmill?

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Is wind blowing the vanes of a windmill chemical energy?

No; when wind blows the blades of a windmill, that's mechanical energy.


How much does the wind speed affect a windmill?

Wind speed effects how much energy a windmill produces. The faster the windmill goes, the more energy it produces.


What are the examples of wind energy?

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How do you capture the energy in wind?

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What is the form in which energy is stored in wind?

First of all, I believe that you have the question a bit wrong. I think that what you want to ask is "What type of energy is in wind" rather than what type of energy is stored in wind. Wind would be kinectic energy which means "energy in motion".


Wind is an example of what energy?

A wind turbine or a windmill is a good example of wind energy.: )('',)