wind energy is energy that is caused by the wind a example of this is wind turbines

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

Wind energy is just called wind energy.

Wind turbines (in a wind farm) convert kinetic energy of the wind into electrical energy.

Not to be confused with wind mills - that turn the kinetic energy of the wind into mechanical energy.

solar energy is energy from the sun and wind energy is energy from the wind