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wind turbine
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wind turbine [′win ′tər‚bīn]
(electricity)
An advanced type of windmill designed to convert wind energy into electrical energy.


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The grant received by the diocese will be used to purchase two $5,000 solar panels to help heat water in two church buildings, a $15,000 solar panel (with battery backup) to generate power for one church building and one $19,000 wind generator (2.
The first utility-scale wind generator was the 100-kilowatt Balaclava windmill, built on the shores of the Caspian Sea in 1931.
Boaters, Sequest maintains, are more likely to adopt new technologies than the public at large, pointing to solar panels and wind generators that found a niche on boats well before they were accepted in land applications.
 
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