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Wind Power. By Jack Sisterson. How is wind created?. The sun heats our atmosphere unevenly, so some patches become warmer than others . These warm patches of air rise and other colder air blows in to replace them and we feel wind. Which countries use the most wind power?.
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Wind Power By Jack Sisterson
How is wind created? • The sun heats our atmosphere unevenly, so some patches become warmer than others. These warm patches of air rise and other colder air blows in to replace them and we feel wind.
Which countries use the most wind power? • Europe and the United states use the most amount of wind power in the world.
Where are wind turbines found? • They are often found in fields or high up in a mountain where it’s normally very windy.
How much does a wind turbine cost to build? • A large wind turbine cost about $3.5 million to build and install. .
What is the positives? • It is one of the cheapest energy sours right now. It is also the cleanest energy you could get!!
What are the negatives? • It’s very bad for the countries side because it’s a very noise thing that disturbs everyone in the area. • It has hurt lots of flying birds from the propellers.
What is the future potential? • Wind will never run out so there will be wind power for a very long time