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111History of wind power — This article is about the history of wind power. Early history Sailboats and sailing ships have been using wind power for at least 5,500 years, and architects have used wind driven natural ventilation in buildings since similarly ancient times.… …
112Merchant Wind Power — Main article: Wind Power Merchant wind power (MWP) is a framework of developing electricity from wind turbines placed on land owned by brown field sites such as heavy industry. The wind turbine operators then supply the land owners with power at… …
113Evan Mervyn Davies — Evan Mervyn Davies, CBE (born in 1952) is Chairman of Standard Chartered PLC since November 2006. He joined the Board of Standard Chartered PLC in December 1997 and was Group Chief Executive from November 2001 to 2006. Mervyn is also Chairman of… …
114Equinox Mountain — Little Equinox Mountain Elevation 3,8 …
115Poul la Cour — (1846 1908) was a Danish scientist, inventor and educationalist. Today la Cour is especially recognized for his early work on wind power, both experimental work on aerodynamics and practical implementation of wind power plants. He worked most of… …
116Induction generator — An induction generator is a type of electrical generator that is mechanically and electrically similar to a polyphase induction motor. Induction generators produce electrical power when their shaft is rotated faster than the synchronous frequency …
117Global Energy Network Institute — (GENI) is a research and education organization founded by Peter Meisen in 1986 and registered as a 501(c)(3) non profit organization in 1991. GENI s focus is on the interconnection of electric power transmission networks between nations and… …
118Canunda Wind Farm, South Australia — Canunda Wind Farm (formerly named Lake Bonney Central Wind Farm) is a $92.5 million, 48 MW wind power project located on grazing land approximately 16 kilometres south of Millicent, and 6 kilometres west of Tantanoola in South Australia.… …
119Wind power in South Australia — is a growing industry with 648 megawatts (MW) of operational wind farm capacity and a further 170 MW under construction. [ [http://www.geocities.com/daveclarkecb/Australia/WindSA.html Wind power and wind farms in SA] ] South Australia is well… …
120Renewable energy in Australia — Australia s renewable energy industries cover numerous energy sources and stages of commercialisation. Renewable energy technologies currently contribute about 6 per cent of Australia s total energy supply and some 8 per cent of Australia s… …
