Wind Down Wednesdays Carter Mountain Orchard
Most wind energy comes from turbines that can be as tall as a 20-story constructing and have three 200-foot (60-meter)-long blades. The wind spins the blades, which turn a shaft connected to a generator that produces electricity. A worker appears at a wind turbine used to produce electricity, at a wind farm in Guazhou, China. China is the world’s largest producer of CO2 emissions, but is also the world’s top generator of renewable electricity. Onshore wind is a verified, mature technologies with an comprehensive international supply chain and offshore wind is also anticipated to develop rapidly. You will notice a...