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Wind power was used throughout antiquity to power sailing ships and later windmills. Modern wind generators appeared in the 1980s.

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Are wind power and wind energy the same?

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Who discovered wind turbines?

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Where is wind power?

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Who discovered wind?

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What facts does anyone know about wind power?

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Science Fair titles with wind power?

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How is wind put to work?

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When does wind power NOT produce power?

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What year was wind energy discovered?

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What does wind power mean?

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How wind power is converted into energy?

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How can wind be used as power?

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