Wind Energy 101: Have you ever wondered how wind turbines generate electricity? Wind turbines convert wind into electricity using a simple process: the force of the wind turns the turbine blades, which then spin a generator to produce clean, renewable electricity! ⚡ Visit https://www.energy.gov/eere/wind/how-do-wind-turbines-work to learn more about how #WindEnergy works. | U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

1.2K views · 20 reactions | Unequal heating of the Earth's surface by the sun creates wind. Wind turbines are then able to convert the kinetic energy in wind into clean electricity that powers our homes and buildings. Watch the video to learn more about this renewable energy source. | Energy Saver | Facebook