Wind power

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Regions in the higher northern and southern latitudes have the highest potential for wind power. In most regions, wind power generation is higher in nighttime, and in winter when PV output is low. For this reason, combinations of wind and solar power are suitable in many countries.


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Wind power

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Wind power is the use of wind energy to generate electricity. Wind turbines convert the kinetic energy in the wind into mechanical power, which is then used to turn a generator to produce electricity.

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