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Q: How do wind turbines convert energy from the sun into electricity?
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Does wind energy use fossil fuels?

No. Wind turbines capture the wind's energy and convert it into electricity.


True or false wind farms can directly convert wind into electricity?

Wind turbines convert wind energy to mechanical energy to electrical energy.


Does wind energy use traditional fossil fuels?

No. Wind turbines capture the wind's energy and convert it into electricity.


What are the advantages of generating electricity by wind turbines compared with generating it at an oil-fired power station?

wind turbines have blades like the propellors on the first aeroplanes wind turbines with blades convert 20-30% of wind energy into electricity but this new turbine can convert 70%.


What are the white fans that make electricity called?

The white fans that make electricity are called wind turbines. Wind turbines are devices that convert the kinetic energy of the wind into electrical energy through the use of rotating blades. When the wind blows, it causes the blades to spin, which in turn drives a generator to produce electricity. Wind turbines are commonly used to generate renewable energy from wind power.


How can you get energy naturally?

By renewable energy ie wind turbines generate electricity from wind, solar panels absorb light energy and convert it to electricity and so on hope this helped!!!!!!XD


What does wind energy do?

Wind energy spins turbines producing electricity.


What are advantages of wind and wind turbines?

because wind and wind turbines turn in to energy and to make electricity!


What device is used to harness the energy in wind and convert it into energy?

Wind turbines.


What are the differences between hydroelectric energy and wind energy?

Hydroelectric energy uses water to turn large turbines in damns to generate electricity, while wind energy uses wind to turn wind turbines to generate electricity.


What can humans use wind energy for?

Electricity by converting it using wind turbines.


What energy is transferred to another energy in wind turbines?

Kinetic energy in wind is used.This energyis transformed into electricity