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Because a majority of land-based wind turbines are set out in open land (much of it leased from farmers) the arrays became known as "wind farms" and collecting the energy generated was popularly termed "wind farming".

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Q: What is it called when you harvest wind energy?
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Where is wind harvested?

Wind turbines and wind farms harvest wind energy to produce electricity. This is happening in many countries. Scotland is an example.


What is called wind energy?

Wind energy is just called wind energy.


Why is wind energy called solar energy?

Wind energy is not called solar energy. Solar energy is the energy from the sun, while wind energy is just wind energy.


How costly is it to harvest wind energy?

$.35 per kilowatt-hour


What is energy from wind called?

The conversion of wind energy into a useful form of energy is called the WIND... ENERGY. Have to add the ellipsis for it to work.


How does natural resource like wind work?

There are machines built that harvest natural energy for human use. Some examples include hydroelectric energy, wind energy, and solar energy.


Can wind energy be underwater?

Wind is the movement of air and will not be found under the water. However, wind is one of the causes of waves, and wave energy can be harvested, using machines that are very different from those used to harvest wind energy.


What is the meaning of wind energy?

wind energy is not a real type of energy but what is simular to you question is wind turbine: A wind turbine is a device that converts kinetic energy from the wind, also called wind energy, into mechanical energy; a process known as wind power. If the mechanical energy is used to produce electricity, the device may be called wind turbine or wind power plant. If the mechanical energy is used to drive machinery, such as for grinding grain or pumping water, the device is called a windmill or wind pump. Similarly, it may be called wind charger when it is used to charge batteries.


What type of energy is associated with wind?

Wind is moving air. So it contains kinetic energy


What energy is being transferred by moving air?

Wind is a form of kinetic energy. It can be called "Wind energy".


Are windmills wind energy?

Windmills are not wind energy but if put in use it can create energy from the wind it gets so its called wind energy but all the energy is retained by the windmill... Easily enought "NO"


What is produced energy?

Energy cannot be "produced", energy cannot be made or destroyed, though we can harvest energy from the wind, sun, fossil fuels and even from splitting an atom