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1Wind power — Wind power: worldwide installed capacity [1] …
2wind farm — noun a power plant that uses wind turbines to generate electricity • Syn: ↑wind park, ↑wind energy facility • Hypernyms: ↑power station, ↑power plant, ↑powerhouse • Part Meronyms: ↑ …
3Wind turbine — Offshore wind farm using 5MW turbines REpower 5M in the North Sea off Belgium This article discusses wind powered electrical generators. See windmill for wind powered machinery used to grind grain or pump water. A wind turbine is a device that… …
4wind generator — /wind/ 1. an electric generator situated on a tower and driven by the force of wind on blades or a rotor. 2. a wind plant. * * * …
5wind generator — noun generator that extracts usable energy from winds • Syn: ↑windmill, ↑aerogenerator • Hypernyms: ↑generator • Part Meronyms: ↑blade, ↑vane * * * /wind/ …
61917 Kazan Gunpowder Plant fire — The 1917 Kazan Gunpowder Plant fire began on 14 August 1917 in the city of Kazan, which was then center of governorate within the Russian Empire, destroying the plant and spreading panic in the city on 14 ndash;16 August, and it lasted at least… …
7Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Exclusion Zone — Coordinates: 51°18′0″N 30°0′18″E / 51.3°N 30.005°E / 51.3; 30.005 …
8ветроэлектрическая станция — ВЭС Электростанция, состоящая из двух и более ветроэлектрических установок, предназначенная для преобразования энергии ветра в электрическую энергию и передачу ее потребителю. [ГОСТ Р 51237 98] ветроэлектростанция — [Я.Н.Лугинский, М.С.Фези …
9turbine — /terr bin, buyn/, n. any of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, momentum, or reactive thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either occurring in the form of free jets or as …
10energy conversion — ▪ technology Introduction the transformation of energy from forms provided by nature to forms that can be used by humans. Over the centuries a wide array of devices and systems has been developed for this purpose. Some of these energy …
